Winterwear I

A hat, cowl, scarf and beanie, all of which take advantage of the unique characteristics of the ottoman rib stitch. The pattern offers the beanie in three sizes. These are the same designs as Simple Couture 4.01 and Headgear I. This pattern is sold as a PDF download only and may not be returned. YARN CL Merino 5 or CL Alpaca 6 hat: 300 yds/273 m cowl: 400 yds/364 m scarf: 1500 yds/1365 m beanie: 300 yds/273 m Note: the pattern offers additional yarn options. NEEDLES hat: 0 US/2.0, 2 US/3.0 mm through 6 US/4.0 mm cowl: 1, 4 and 5 US/2.5, 3.5 and 3.75 mm scarf: 4 and 5 US/ 3.5 and 3/75 mm beanie: 0 US/2.0, 2 US/3.0 mm through 6 US/4.0 mm Please refer to the pattern for complete information regarding needle size, type and length. OTHER NOTIONS crochet hook: C/2.5 mm knitter's pins: 3 dozen backing buttons: 2 small (1 each for hat and beanie); 3 small for cowl tapestry needle FINISHED MEASUREMENTS: hat: 22.5"/57 cm circumference at base cowl: 6"/15 cm wide; 30"/76 cm long scarf: 8"/20 cm wide; 72.5"/184 cm long beanie: 20 (21, 22)"/51 (53, 56) cm circumference at base FINISHED GAUGE ottoman rib: 6.5 stitches and 16 rows = 1"/2.54 cm stockinette stitch: 6 stitches and 8 rows = 1"/2.54 cm FABRICATION AND CONSTRUCTION NOTES All garments are worked flat; the hats are constructed with a signature join and embellished with a Chinese knot. The cowl is buttoned with three tiny Chinese knot buttons.