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The Net Set Legwarmers

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https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/the-net-set-legwarmers • Posted by GMC Group

Easy drop-stitch leggings that extend from thigh to mid-foot mimic the look of fabulous fishnets. The Net Set Needles • One set (4) size 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles (dpns) or size to obtain gauge Notions • Stitch markers Skill Level: (2 out of 4) MESH LEGGINGS The simple allover drop-stitch pattern on these leggings is a quick and inexpensive way to get a faux-fishnet look. It’s so easy you can do it blindfolded, and the elastic in Cascade’s Fixation yarn helps the leggings stay up and hug the curves of your legs. SIZES Instructions are written for size Medium (Woman’s shoe sizes 7–8). Changes for Large (Woman’s shoe sizes 9–10) are in parentheses. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Circumference at upper thigh (stretched) 16 (17)"/40.5 (43)cm Circumference at ankle (stretched) 8 (9)"/20 (23)cm Length (unstretched) 24"/61cm GAUGE 24 sts and 40 rnds to 4"/10cm over St st using size 6 (4mm) needles. Take time to check gauge. STITCH GLOSSARY Drop 1 Drop next stitch off LH needle and allow it to unravel. K1, P1 RIB (over an even number of sts) Rnd 1 *K1, p1; rep from * around. Rep rnd 1 for k1, p1 rib.

You will need

Project Budget
Cheap

Time

4 h 00

Difficulty

Nice & Simple
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Description

Easy drop-stitch leggings that extend from thigh to mid-foot mimic the look of fabulous fishnets. The Net Set Needles • One set (4) size 6 (4mm) double-pointed needles (dpns) or size to obtain gauge Notions • Stitch markers Skill Level: (2 out of 4) MESH LEGGINGS The simple allover drop-stitch pattern on these leggings is a quick and inexpensive way to get a faux-fishnet look. It’s so easy you can do it blindfolded, and the elastic in Cascade’s Fixation yarn helps the leggings stay up and hug the curves of your legs. SIZES Instructions are written for size Medium (Woman’s shoe sizes 7–8). Changes for Large (Woman’s shoe sizes 9–10) are in parentheses. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Circumference at upper thigh (stretched) 16 (17)"/40.5 (43)cm Circumference at ankle (stretched) 8 (9)"/20 (23)cm Length (unstretched) 24"/61cm GAUGE 24 sts and 40 rnds to 4"/10cm over St st using size 6 (4mm) needles. Take time to check gauge. STITCH GLOSSARY Drop 1 Drop next stitch off LH needle and allow it to unravel. K1, P1 RIB (over an even number of sts) Rnd 1 *K1, p1; rep from * around. Rep rnd 1 for k1, p1 rib.

Instructions

  1. LEGGINGS Cast on 60 (68) sts and divide on 3 dpns. Pm for beg of rnd and join, being careful not to twist sts. Rnds 1–10 Work in k1, p1 rib. Rnd 11 *K2tog, yo; rep from * around. Work in St st (knit every rnd) for 23"/58.5cm. Next rnd *K1, drop 1; rep from * around—30 (34) sts. Rnds 1–15 Work in k1, p1 rib. Bind off loosely in pat.