Skill Level - Intermediate
Designed by Therese Chynoweth. As seen in August 2012 Knit 'n Style Magazine!
It's the details that take this capelet from ordinary to extraordinary: button tabs, shoulder shaping for that perfect, and an unexpected punch of handspun color. And those special buttons you've been saving in your stash? Now's the time to use them!
SIZES: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X)
Design & Pattern by Therese Chynoweth
SIZES: XS (S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Lower Circumference: 56 1/4 (60, 64 1/4, 67 1/2, 71 3/4, 76, 80 1/4)"/143 (152.5, 163, 171.5, 182, 193, 204) cm
Length: 18 1/2 (19, 20 1/4, 20 1/2, 21 1/4, 22, 22 3/4)"/47 (48.5, 51.5, 52, 54, 56, 58) cm
YARN:
Bijou (40% cotton, 35% wool, 20% polyamide, 5% other fibers; 98 yds/90 m per 1 3/4 oz/50 g) 6 (6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8) skeins color 6003 Emerald (MC)
Mantra (30% recycled viscose, 67% cotton, 3% spandex; 150 yds/137 m per hank), 1 hank for all sizes color 9105 Jade/Sage (CC)
NEEDLES:
Size U.S. 8 (5 mm), 24" (60 cm) circular
needle Size U.S. 9 (5.5 mm), 24" (60 cm) and 32" (80 cm) or longer circular needles, or size to obtain gauge
GAUGE:
15 sts and 22 rows over St st on size 9 (5.5 mm) needles = 4"/10cm. Adjust needle size as needed to obtain the correct gauge.
