Leg warmers are intended for exactly what their name indicates: to keep legs warm. They serve double duty for babies as leg warmers and knee savers because they cushion knees of crawling babies. Baby…
Somewhere between a scarf and a shawl, a stole is a wrap that is long enough to drape across the shoulders and upper back. Often these garments are long rectangles, which makes them a good project for…
The harlequin beetle (Acrocinus longimanus) is a type of insect belonging to the long-horned beetle family (Cerambycidae). It is known and easily recognized by its large size and incredible camouflage…
Raves are large parties given for and by young people. They often occur in large industrial spaces like warehouses. Throughout the night a DJ plays electronic music and the party-goers dance.…
Legwarmers first came out in the 1980s and make a small comeback every few years. These knitted or crocheted tubes are worn over tights or socks to keep the lower legs warm. They can be easily made by…
Leg warmers are a cozy accessory for everyone from babies to adults. If you want to make your own legwarmers, you can do it by using other clothing items and re-creating something new. Or, if you have…
It's cold outside and you want to keep your legs warm while making a fashion statement. You've priced furry leg warmers at the store and they cost more than you're willing to spend. If you're handy…
Making a set of leg warmers is not a difficult project. You can buy girls' or women's knee socks and make a set this way. You can also pick up a crochet hook and a ball of yarn and crochet a set.
When you're knitting something in a circular pattern, such as leg warmers, you can use a circular needle or four needles to create a seamless design. If you're a beginning knitter and still trying to…
We all have old sweaters in our closet that we never wear and probably never will. Instead of letting them sit there collecting dust, you can make them into something that you can actually use. The…