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Free Frochet
Leg Warmer Patterns
Leg warmers are back! Crochet yourself a pair with one of these fantastic crochet leg warmers patterns.
Willow Leg Warmers from Ned & Mimi
The Willow Leg Warmers is a free pattern in eight sizes – from baby up to adult large. The construction of these crochet legwarmers is simple; a half double crochet-slip stitch ribbing is worked flat in a rectangle and then seamed to form a tube. The step-by-step pictures and video tutorial for the ribbing will help to ensure the success of this project.
SIZE: baby, toddler, child 3-5, child 6-10, extra-small adult, small adult, medium adult, and large adult.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Wool of the Andes from Crochet.com.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: a helpful chart is included in the pattern to determine yarn requirements for your size.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors, tapestry needle, and stitch markers (optional).
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Half Double Crochet Slip Stitch.
Cabled Legwarmers from All About Ami
This free, legwarmer pattern features a gorgeous cabled stitch design and ribbed cuffs. This detailed pattern with helpful step-by-step images will teach you how to work the cables.
SIZE: size is adjustable; you can crochet boot cuffs by keeping them short or crochet them longer for legwarmers.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Heartland from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: one to two skeins, depending on the length you make.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: measuring tape, scissors, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Treble Crochet, Back Post Double Crochet, and Front Post Double Crochet.
Slouchy Crochet Legwarmers from Top Knotch Crochet
Single crochet and half double crochet stitches create the stripes in this free crochet legwarmers pattern.
SIZE: the pattern includes details on sizing the legwarmers for a custom fit.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: stitch markers, a yarn needle, scissors, and a measuring tape.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Half Double Crochet and Back Post Half Double Crochet.
JUT or JUL leg warmers from madebyJORI
The JUT or JUL leg warmers are worked flat in one piece and then seamed in a tube. The free crochet pattern is available via Ravelry and includes instructions for two different crochet leg warmers. One with a lacy floral stitch and the other in straight lines. There is also a link to a free video tutorial.
SIZE: approximately 13½” in circumference and 10¼” tall (34 cm x 26 cm); the sizing is adjustable.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn, e.g., Softfun from Scheepjes.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 300-400 yards (274-365 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: measuring tape, scissors, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Yarn Over Slip Stitch, Double Slip Stitch, Single Crochet Back Loop Only, and Half Double Crochet Back Loop Only.
Slanted Lines Leg Warmers from The Lazy Hobby Hopper
Learn to crochet a pair of leg warmers with this free written pattern and video tutorial. The finished leg warmers have a circumference of 11″ (28 cm) and a length of 15¾” (40 cm); there are notes given for customising the size.
SIZE: adult, knee height.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: about 371 yards (340 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) and 5 mm (H-8) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Front Post Double Crochet and Back Post Double Crochet.
Crochet Leg Warmers Pattern from CAAB Crochet
An easily customisable, free crochet leg warmers pattern featuring the spiked single crochet stitch.
SIZE: 13¼” x 6½” (33.5 cm x 16.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Mandala Ombre from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 410 yards (375 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5.50 mm (I-9) and 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a measuring tape, scissors, and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Back Loop Only Single Crochet and Spiked Single Crochet.
Sesame Leg Warmers from Heart Hook Home
This pattern has matching wristlets. You will need two balls of Berocco Sesame to make the leg warmers and the wristlets.
SIZE: 15″ x 5½” (38 cm x 14 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Sesame from Berroco.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 332 yards (303 m) for the leg warmers and 118 yards (107 m) for the wristlets.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: scissors and a yarn needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Picot Stitch.
Beginner Crochet Leg Warmers from B. Hooked Crochet
This is a simple, beginner-friendly pattern. And if you need visual guidance, there are step-by-step video tutorials. There is a video tutorial for left-handed crocheters and another for right.
SIZE: 11″ x 7″ (28 cm x 17.75 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight yarn, e.g., Landscapes from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately 325 yards (297 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: a measuring tape, yarn needle and scissors.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: uses basic crochet stitches only.
Easy Leg Warmers from EmmeClair Crochet
A simple crochet leg warmer pattern with ribbed cuffs.
SIZE: customisable.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 / Light / DK / Light Worsted weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 240-252 yards (219-230 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) and 4.50 mm (7) crochet hooks.
NOTIONS: a measuring tape or ruler, scissors, and a needle for weaving in ends.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Single Crochet, Front Post Half Double Crochet, and Back Post Half Double Crochet.
Ribbed Leg Warmers from Life + Yarn
The free ribbed leg warmers pattern from Life + Yarn works up quickly in super bulky weight yarn. You can wear them with or without the top folded down to create a cuff.
SIZE: 13″ in circumference and 14″ tall (33 cm x 35.5 cm). The legwarmers are very stretchy, but you can alter the number of starting chains to adjust the size.
YARN WEIGHT: #5 / Bulky / Chunky / Craft weight yarn, e.g., Yummy from The Hook Nook.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: three 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 6 mm (J-10) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: measuring tape, scissors, and a darning needle.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Half Double Crochet, Front Post Double Crochet, and Back Post Double Crochet.
Boho Chic Legwarmer from Craft-Her
With ribbing, fringing, and bean stitch details, a lot is going on in this free crochet legwarmers pattern. But they are relatively easy to make and suit confident beginners or intermediate crocheters. You can make this pattern with or without the fringing.
SIZE: written in three sizes; small, medium, and large; taking into account calf and ankle circumference.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 / Medium / Worsted / Aran weight, cotton blend, e.g., Cotton Gold Plus from Alize.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: approximately three 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
NOTIONS: measuring tape, scissors, tapestry needle, and stitch markers.
SPECIAL STITCHES/TECHNIQUES USED: Foundation Single Crochet, Front Post Single Crochet, and Bean Stitch.
Now you’ve got your legs sorted, find a free crochet wrist warmer pattern to make too.
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