Description
Ultimate Thule Legwarmers by Outi Kater
Ultima Thule Legwarmers echo the traditional crafts of the Arctic region. They are knitted top down in the round and they are slightly shaped. The pattern includes instructions for three sizes.
Materials
Jamieson & Smith 2ply Jumper Weight 100% Real Shetland Wool
Yarn quantities for all sizes:
- Yarn A – Shade 81: Charcoal 2 x 25g ball
- Yarn B – Shade 1403 Red: 1 x 25g ball
- Yarn C – Shade 2 Natural: 1 x 25g ball
- Yarn D – Shade 203 Grey:1 x 25g ball
- Yarn E – Shade FC12 Mix Green: 1 x 25g ball
3mm (UK 11/US2-3) short DPNs, set of five needles,
or your preferred needles for working small diameters in the round, or size required to obtain tension
Stitch markers or waste yarn Tapestry needle
Sizing
Unisex small, medium and large sizes
To fit calf circumference 35.75 (40, 44.25)cm / 14 (15.75, 17.5)in and ankle circumference
20 (23, 26)cm / 8 (9, 10.25)in
Finished calf circumference 30 (33.75, 37.5)cm / 11.75 (13.25, 14.75)in
Finished ankle circumference 26.25 (30, 33.75)cm / 10.25 (11.75, 13.25)in
Total length 30.5cm / 12in
Tension
32 sts and 36 rnds = 10cm/4in using 3mm needles over colour work pattern and 28 sts and 43 rnds = 10cm/ 4in over 2×2 rib pattern.