Precious Earth Longies by Maggie Broderick

Precious Earth Longies

Knitting
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4.5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
220 - 660 yards (201 - 604 m)
nb, s, m, l, xl
English
This pattern is available from knitpicks.com for $1.99.

Create an adorable pair of heirloom-quality longies for the little one in your life! These unique pants can function as a wool diaper cover over cloth diapers, or can simply be worn for their cute and earth-conscious style. The pattern is written with the beginning to intermediate knitter in mind, with clear directions on techniques such as short rows. Simple to embroider, duplicate stitch embroidery on the rear of the longies illustrates your precious little one’’s love of the earth. Information on the benefits of using wool diaper covers is included in the pattern.