Nordic Knits

Aurelia Leggings and Knee Socks - English

$5.90

Aurelia Leggings are worked top down with short rows in the back and a simple eyelet pattern down each side. They are worked in the round and only require very little finishing. Aurelia Knee Socks are also worked top down with the same eyelet pattern and with a German short row heel.

Sizes: 1-3 months (6-9 months) 1 year (2 years)

Gauge: 28 sts x approx. 36 rounds on 10 x 10 cm in stockinette st in the round

Measurements:

Knee Socks:

Circumference right below the knee: 17 (18) 19 (20)

Length from right below the knee to the beginning of the heel: 8 (11) 14 (17) cm.

Length of the foot: 7 (9) 11 (14) cm

Leggings with and without feet:

Waist width: 20 (22) 24 (26) cm

Length from waist to ankle: 36 (40) 45 (51) cm

Skill level: Intermediate

Techniques: Charted eyelet pattern, short rows

Materials

Yarn for size 3 mm (US size 3) mm needles (in the picture the knee socks are knit in Knitting for Olive Merino (50 g = 250 m/273 yards) in the color Soft Rose, the leggings without feet are knit in Knitting for Olive Merino (50 g = 250 m/273 yards) in the color Camel Rose and the leggings with feet are knit in Knitting for Olive Merino (50 g = 250 m) in the color Unicorn Purple)

50 (50) 50 (50) gr for the knee socks
50 (50) 100 (100) gr for the leggings without feet
50 (100) 100 (100) gr for the leggings with feet

Size 3 mm (US size 3) double pointed needles or a long circular needle for magic loop (or size needed to obtain gauge)

Size 3 mm, 40 cm (16 inches) circular needles for the leggings (or size needed to obtain gauge)

Two thin ties or ribbons for the knee socks (optional)

Wide elastic for the leggings - approx. 36 (39) 42 (45) cm