Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 17 (19, 21, 23) in/43.25 (48.25, 53.25, 58.5) cm (Finished size 14.25 (16, 17.75, 19.5) in/36 (40.75, 45, 49.5) cm)
- Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Alternate Cable cast-on, Standard Chain cast-off, Picking up Stitches
Materials you need at home:
- 68 (86, 106, 127) yd/63 (79, 97, 117) m Aran weight, single ply yarn (Sample shown in Cowgirlblues Aran Single (131yd/120m per 100g; 80% Wool, 20% Kid Mohair))
- 28yd/26m yarn for the pompom (optional)
- 31yd/28m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
- Set 4.5mm/UK7/US7 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
- 5mm/UK6/US8 needle (for cast-off)
- Stitch markers as necessary
- Tapestry needle
Groups of knit stitches are lassoed with slipped stitches, drawing attention to the colour changes and glowing texture of a special hand-dyed yarn. A pom-pom adds extra fun to this cute, casual beanie.
Tutorials are included for cast-on and cast-off techniques as well as how to pick up cast-off stitches to create the beautiful chain detail.
Skills required: Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, picking up sts, yarnovers, slipped stitches, pompoms
Gauge: 18 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over St.St. 18 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over Twisted Rib
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