RIESI LEGGINGS - nice and warm leggings in 4-ply fingering weight wool for the wintertime - a design made on request from my mother. Part of the set RIESI.
The pattern is a ribbed pattern which is enjoyable working. The leggings is
formed after tailoring principles therefore the fit is super! Detailed written pattern. Worked flat.
If you want the pattern for the whole set RIESI or the RIESI JERSEY please find links in the slideshow.
Required skill level from 1 (basic) to 5 (advanced): 3↑. Sizes: small - medium - large - xlarge.
The measurements given throughout the pattern are all in cm as well as inches.
Sizes included in the pattern: small - medium - large - xlarge Measurements for the leggings: Waist: 81 cm - 89 cm - 96 cm - 109 cm (in: 32 - 35 - 37¾ - 43) - to adjust with the elastic band Hip: 88 cm - 96 cm - 104 cm - 118 cm (in: 34¾ - 37¾ - 41 - 46½) Side length: 100 cm - 102 cm - 105 cm - 109 cm (in: 39¼ - 40¼ - 41¼ - 43) Seat height: 24 cm - 26 cm - 27 cm - 29 cm (in: 9½ - 10¼ - 10½ - 11½)
How to measure the seat height: have a seat on a table and measure from the table to the waist line. Yarn: this design calls for a 4-ply (fingering weight) wool, 50 g = ca. 200 meters. To use 300 - 400 - 500 - 600 g. The original model: was made in the 4-ply wool
BABY, 100 % merino wool. The yarn comes from Campolmi Filati in Florence (Firenze), Italy. For more information regarding pattern and yarn - please look for contact details here. Accessories: elastic band for the leggings waist. Needles: No 2½ mm and 3 mm. Tension/gauge in stocking st: 26 sts using needles no 3 mm = 10 cm (4 in). More patterns for 4-ply wool - look here.
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