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Kiwi's Checks and Stripes
This is a hat and cowl set. Please be sure to download both files if you would like to knit both pieces.
Gauge is different for the hat and cowl. Please refer to the gauge info below and in the pattern.
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Materials for the Hat
Two skeins of Malabrigo Rios, in contrasting colors – one solid, one variegated. The hat used approximately 50 grams of each color.
MC – Arco Iris, CC – Peachy.
Size US 5 (3.75mm) circular needles, 16” length.
Size US 7 (4.5mm) circular needles, 16” length.
Size 5 double pointed needles.
Stitch marker. Yarn needle.
The hat is 8.5” deep x 19” in circumference that will stretch to 22”.
Gauge: 6 sts/inch in checked band.
5 sts/in in striped crown.
Materials for the Cowl
Two skeins of Malabrigo Rios, in contrasting colors – one solid, one variegated. The cowl used approximately 50 grams of each color.
MC – Arco Iris, CC – Peachy.
Size US 9 (5.5mm) circular needles, 16” length.
Stitch marker. Yarn needle.
The cowl is 9” deep x 22” in circumference at the neck and 36” in circumference at the bottom.
Gauge: 4.5 sts/inch and 5.5 rows/inch in checked band.
4 sts/in and 6 rows/inch in striped crown.
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