Magdalena Leggings - English

Magdalena Leggings are knit bottom up. The legs are knit first individually on double pointed needles or using the magic loop technique. Then sts are cast on between the legs and the rest is knit in the round on a circular needle.

Sizes: 1 year (2 years) 3-4 years (5-6 years) 7-8 years (9-10 years)

Measurements:
Waist width: 24 (26) 28 (30) 32 (34) cm
Length (from waist to ankle): 45 (51) 56 (62) 70 (78) cm
 
Gauge: 22 sts x approx. 28 rows on 10 x 10 cm/4 x 4 inches in stockinette st

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques used: Charted eyelet pattern, short rows

Materials:

- 150 (200) 200 (250) 250 (300) g of yarn for size 3.5 mm (US size 4) needles (the leggings in the pictures are knit in Cascade Ultra Pima Cotton (100 g = 200 m/220 yards) in the color Sandstone (#3828) and Sandnes Garn Duo (50 g = 124 m/136 yards) in the color Isblå (#6531))

- Size 3.5 mm (US size 4) circular needle, 40 or 60 cm (16 or 24 inches) (or size needed ro obtain gauge)

- Size 3.5 mm double pointed needles or a long circular needle for magic loop (or size needed to obtain gauge)

- Wide elastic - approx. 45 (47) 50 (52) 55 (57) cm