Selene Beanie
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A lovely cabled beanie named after the Greek Goddess of the Moon. The pattern is written for 3 sizes, each size can be knitted in 4 lengths. Sizes: S, M, L Fitting head circumference: 51, 56, 61 cm 20, 22, 24 " Length: Size S: 15, 16.5, 17.5, 18.5 cm 6, 6 ½, 6 ¾, 7 ¼ " Size M: 16.5, 17.5, 18.5, 20 cm 6 ½, 6 ¾, 7 ¼, 7 ¾ " Size L: 17.5, 18.5, 20, 22 cm 6 ¾, 7 ¼, 7 ¾, 8 ¾ " Shown in Size M, length 16.5 cm (first picture), 18.5 cm (second picture), length 20 cm (third and fourth picture). Yarn weight: sport / DK Note: The blue beanie is knitted in DK weight (Katia Merino Blend, 55% Merino 45% Acrylic, 240 meters / 100 g) fiber: wool or wool blend amount: 105-135, 120-150, 130-170 meters 115-150, 130-165, 140-185 yards depending on the length knitted Recommended and tested yarns Cascade Yarns 220 Sport Brown Sheep Top of the Lamb Single Ply Sports Quince and Co. Chickadee Knit Picks Stroll Sport Katia Merino Blend Barka Pehely Needles 3 mm (US 2 ½) double-pointed needles 3.5 mm (US 4) double-pointed needles or use needle size that gives you the correct gauge Notions Stitch marker Cable needle Yarn needle Gauge 24 sts / 30 rounds = 10 cm / 4 “ in stockinette stitch using 3.5 mm needles 26 sts / 35 rounds = 10 cm / 4 “ in pattern using 3.5 mm needles, slightly stretched Skill level intermediate Skills used - increasing and decreasing - simple cables - knitting in the round - knitting using double-pointed needles (or magic loop) Pattern details - colour-coded easy-to-read pattern instructions - instructions include both US and metric measurements - tasteful, decorative cover page - photo page - support: need help? just write an email |
