Dress-to-Impress Knitted Boot Cuffs & Leg Warmers by Pam Powers

Author:Pam Powers
Language: eng
Format: epub
ISBN: 9780811765794
Publisher: Stackpole Books

Work even until piece measures 13"/33 cm from CO edge.

Work in 2 x 2 Rib until piece measures 14½"/37 cm from CO edge.

BO using Stretchy BO (see center page 6).

Finishing

Weave in ends. Block using Tubular Blocking method (see page 8).

Claire

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

18"/46 cm tall (measured with cuff unfolded) and 12½ (15, 17½)"/32 (38, 44.5) cm cuff edge circumference

YARN

475 (570, 660) yds/434.5 (521, 603.5) m fingering weight #1 yarn (shown in #001 Hare, Rowan Fine Art; 45% wool, 20% mohair, 25% polyamide, 10% silk; 437 yds/400 m per 3.5 oz/100 g skein)

NEEDLES

US size 2 (2.75 mm), 1 set of double-pointed needles or 2 circular needles, any length

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

NOTIONS

Tapestry needle

Stitch markers

GAUGE

29 sts and 31 rows in Lace Pat = 4"/10 cm square, blocked

40 sts and 34 rows in Eyelet Rib Pat = 4"/10 cm square, blocked

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY

Experienced

PATTERN NOTES

Worked from the top down in one piece.

Lace cuff worked first, which will be folded down when worn.

Leg is worked wrong side out.

SPECIAL STITCHES

Sssk: Sl 3 sts individually as if to knit, then knit those 3 sts together through the back loops; left-slanting dec—2 sts dec’d.

Cable YO: Pass third st on LH needle over the second and first sts; k1, yo, k1.

Cable YOP: Pass third st on LH needle over the second and first sts; p1, yo, p1.

Ssp: Slip 2 stitches individually as if to knit, then purl those 2 stitches together though the back loops (left-slanting decrease).

PATTERN STITCHES

2 x 2 Rib (multiple of 4 sts)

Pat rnd: *K2, p2; rep from * around.

Lace Pattern (multiple of 18 sts)

Rnd 1: *P1, k3, p1, k13; rep from * around.

Rnd 2: *P1, Cable YO, p1, yo, k2, ssk, p5, k2tog, k2, yo; rep from * around.

Rnd 3: *P1, k3, p1, k4, p5, k4; rep from * around.

Rnd 4: *P1, k3, p1, k1, yo, k2, ssk, p3, k2tog, k2, yo, k1; rep from * around.

Rnd 5: *P1, k3, p1, k5, p3, k5; rep from * around.

Rnd 6: *P1, Cable YO, p1, k2, yo, k2, ssk, p1, k2tog, k2, yo, k2; rep from * around.

Rnd 7: *P1, k3, [p1, k6] twice; rep from * around.

Rnd 8: *[P1, k3] twice, yo, k2, sssk, k2, yo, k3; rep from * around.

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