Upcycled Legwarmers – Smart!

Posted by | Mar 18, 2012 | | 1 |

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Upcycled Legwarmers - Smart!

Made and shared by Eliza aka ifandany who explains, “thrifted old navy sweater (70% cotton, 30% wool), pulled out the seams (except for the sleeves), unraveled the top of the shoulder and knit a 2×2 ribbing for the top …”

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1 Comment

  1. CrochetBlogger
    CrochetBlogger on March 18, 2012 at 1:30 pm

    Very sexy upcycled option, although personally I’d wear them with heels or boots.

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