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Our latest pattern release is now available! A pretty hat with zigzag stripes of delicate lace. Lightweight and warm in alpaca yarn, this is a real treat to wear. Suilven is an iconic mountain in the Scottish Highlands – the zigzags in the lace mirror its distinctive peaks. The lace pattern is easier than it looks, and working through the different rows in the zigzag pattern makes this an engaging and addictive knit.  Here's the gritty details: For Suilven Cowl: Yarn: Juniper Moon Herriot Fine (4ply) Colourway Travertine (75% Alpaca 25% Nylon, 422 m/461 yds per 100 g) 1 (2) 100 g skeins = 422 m/461 yds (844 m/922 yds). Dimensions: 75cm/30” (120 cm/47”) around, 38 cm/15” deep for both sizes. and for the Suilven Hat: Yarn: Juniper Moon Herriot Fine (4ply) Colourway Travertine (75% Alpaca 25% Nylon, 422 m/461 yds per 100 g) One 100 g skeins = 422 m/461 yds, with plenty of yarn left over. Dimensions: Smaller size stretches to fit heads up to 54 cm/21.5” around. Larger size stretches to fit heads 55 cm/22” around and up. and for both: Needles: 4 mm/US 6 75 cm/30” circular needle Gauge: 16 sts and 28 rows = 10cm in stocking stitch after blocking. Extras: Tapestry needle for weaving in loose ends, one stitch marker. Patterns include both charts and written instructions for the lace pattern. You should be able to make a hat and smaller size of cowl from a single skein and you can make a larger cowl with a hat using two skeins. Suilven Cowl knitting pattern is available here. |
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