Hyacinth is a large cowl/small capelet, just the right thing to throw on your shoulders as you eagerly anticipate the arrival of warmer spring temperatures. This project knits up very quickly with aran weight yarn on large needles, and has an easy lace pattern resembling the hyacinths that pop up in early spring. Available in one size, with instruction for making adjustments to the hem circumference.

Finished Measurements
Approximately 46” (117 cm) at bottom edge and 20” (51 cm) deep at center
(This will vary depending on gauge and blocking.)

Materials
Approximately 350 yards of aran weight yarn
US size 10 (6 mm) 16” (40 cm) and 24” (61 cm )circular needles or size to obtain correct gauge
Stitch markers; Tapestry needle

Gauge
12 sts in lace pattern (1 repeat) = 3¾“ (9.5 cm) after blocking
28 rows in lace pattern = 5¼” (13 cm) after blocking
Exact gauge is not critical but may affect the amount of yarn used.