Postmodern Legwarmers

By: Stefanie Japel for Knitty.com

Tired of waiting for the winter to finally turn into spring? Don't worry, even if there's still a slight chill in the air, you can bravely put on your favorite skirt as long as you pair it with these Postmodern Legwarmers. Make this free online knit legwarmer pattern for yourself, a friend or just because! These cozy warmers will keep your legs warm and make you look good too!

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Intermediate

Knitting Needle Size2 or 2.75 mm, 11 or 8 mm, 15 or 10 mm, Double-Pointed Knitting Needles (DPNs)

Yarn Weight(4) Medium Weight/Worsted Weight and Aran (16-20 stitches to 4 inches)

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3cats2love

Aug 17, 2017

This pattern has an interesting and slightly different idea for legwarmers. You fold the top and bottom edges over and stitch them to make casings. You make two I-cords and thread one each through the top and bottom casings to act like drawstrings and keep your legwarmers from falling down.