Avely Hood

Description

Begin by working the back of the hood and set it aside. Using double knitting, work the extension section as a long strip to the desired length. Join the extension section to the edge of the hood and work them together. Continue working the extension section until completion.

Gauge / With 4.5 mm (US 7) needle:

20 sts x 25 rows = 10 x 10cm / 4 x 4” in stockinette stitch after blocking. (This is provided for knitters to make a swatch and to use it as a guideline when selecting yarn)

42 sts x 24 rows = 10 x 10cm / 4 x 4” worked in double knitting.

Yarns:

The brown version:

Gepard, Pura Lana, 50% wool, 50％ Alpaca, 115m per 50g. Color 152: 3.5 Balls. Approx. 403m/440yards

The white version:

Wooldreamers, Mota-Natural White, 100% wool, 230m per 100g. Used 1.7 Balls. Approx. 390m

The marled version:

Wooldreamers, Mota-Marled GBN, 100% wool, 230m per 100g. Used 1.7 Balls. Approx. 390m

Needles:

Cast on using 4 mm (US 6) needles, then switch to 4.5 mm (US 7) needles to complete the hoo