Simon Tam by Jennette Cross

Simon Tam

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Knitting
May 2009
yarn held together
Worsted
+ Worsted
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches
in Pattern Stitch
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
170 yards (155 m)
Kid, Adult
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Size: Kid (Adult)

Finished Measurements:
• 9 (10)” diameter
• 8 (18)” ribbing circumference, unstretched

Materials:
• 1 skein (215 yards/100 grams) Berocco Ultra Alpaca (50% Wool, 50% Alpaca)
• 1 skein (175 yards/100 grams) Tilli Tomas Rock Star (100% Silk)

Needles:
• Size US 8 (5 mm) short circular needles
• Size US 10 (6 mm) short circular needles
• Size US 10 (6 mm) double-pointed needles

Extras: tapestry needle for weaving in ends, 5 (6) stitch markers

Gauge: 15 sts and 23 rows over 4” with Ultra Alpaca and Rock Star held together, in pattern

Notes

This tam is meant to take advantage of the lovely beaded Tilli Tomas yarn, but is also very nice when made using two worsted weight yarns held together, or one strand of bulky.