Crochet Child Sized Leg Warmers
Crochet child-sized leg warmers are not just cozy accessories for the little ones but also a fun and practical way to keep their legs warm in style! Whether you’re gifting them for a special occasion or simply adding a touch of cuteness to everyday outfits, these leg warmers are sure to be a hit. With endless color options and stitch patterns to choose from, you can customize each pair to match any kid's personality or outfit. Get ready to witness those tiny legs staying warm and adorable in these handmade leg warmers — a perfect blend of fashion and functionality for your little fashionista!
Supplies:
- Size G and H Crochet Hooks
- Worsted Weight Yarn: I used approx. 1/2 skein of Red Heart Super Saver Yarn- Honeydew
Stitches/Abbreviations:
- ch= chain
- sc= single crochet
- hdc= half double crochet
- sl st= slip stitch
- BLO= back loop only
Pattern: (Make two)
Top Ribbing:
Working with the smaller hook (G), ch 7
Row 1: sc in second ch from hook, and in each across. Turn. (6 sc)
Row 2: ch 1, sc BLO across. Turn. (6 sc)
Rows 3-32: repeat row 2.
Join: ch 1, and fold to meet the foundation chain. sl st through BLO of the sc and the stitch on the back side of the foundation ch. sl st across, so that you have a circle.
Body:
Switch to larger hook (H).
Round 1: Working around the edge, sc 33 evenly spaced, all the way around the bottom of the edging. Do not join.
Round 2: hdc in first sc. Mark this first stitch. hdc in each sc around. (33 hdc)
Round 3: hdc in first hdc. Mark this first stitch. hdc in each hdc around. (33 hdc)
Rounds 4- 27: repeat round 3.
Round 28: sc in each hdc around. (33 sc)
Bottom Ribbing:
Working with smaller hook (G), sl st into next sc, ch 7.
Row 1: sc in second ch from hook (working toward the body), and in each across. (6 sc) sl st in the next 2 sc of the body piece. Turn.
Row 2: sc BLO in each sc of ribbing across (working away from the body). Turn. (6 sc)
Row 3: ch 1, sc BLO across (working toward the body), sl st in next 2 sc of the body. Turn (6 sc)
Rows 4-31: repeat rows 2 and 3.
Row 32: repeat row 2.
Row 33: ch 1, sc BLO across (working toward the body).
Join: ch 1, and meeting the foundation chain, sl st through BLO of the sc and the stitch on the back side of the foundation ch. sl st across.
Finish off and weave in ends. Turn to right side.