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75oz/50g balls (81yds/73m) Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham FERN 70% wool, 30% nylon, in #4 Mocha (B) 3 (5) 1.75oz/50g balls (73yds/66m) Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham SHALE, 35% mohair, 30% acrylic, 20% nylon, 15% viscose, in #2 Mocha Mix (C) One size 19 (15mm) circular needle 32"/80 cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE One size 17 (12.75mm) circular needle 24"/60 cm long Stitch markers Cable needle Yarn needle GAUGE 6 sts and 9 rows = 4"/10 cm over St st using one strand each of A, B and C held together with larger needle TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE PATTERN STITCHES Reverse Stockinette Stitch (Rev St st) Purl on right side, knit on wrong side. K1, p1 Rib *K1, p1; rep from *. C2B Dec Slip 1 st to cable needle and hold to back, k2tog, slip st from cable needle back to left-hand needle, k2tog 2 sts decreased. C3B Dec Slip 2 sts to cable needle and hold to back, k2tog, slip 1 st from cable needle back to right hand needle, k2tog, slip last 1 st from cable needle back to left-hand needle and k2tog 3 sts decreased. NOTE Capelet is knit in the round from hem up towards collar.
Fern, Moss, Shale CABLED CAPELET designed by Teva Durham for Loop-d-Loop Yarns
SIZES
Small/Medium (Large/X-Large)
KNITTED MEASUREMENTS Circumference at Hem 48 (56)"/ 122 (142) cm Length 17 (18)"/43 (45.5) cm MATERIALS 2 (3) 1.75oz/50g balls (163yds/147m) Loop-d-Loop by Teva Durham MOSS 85% extra fine merino wool, 15% nylon, in #2 Mocha (A)
CAPELET With one strand each of A, B and C held tog and larger needle, cast on 72 (84) sts. Join in a round being careful not to twist sts; place marker for beginning of round and Left Side Seam. Round 1: (RS) Work in k1, p1 rib over 8 (10) sts, k5, p6, k5, work p1, k1 rib over 12 (16) sts, place marker for Right Side Seam, continue in rib to end of round 36 (42) sts each for Front and Back. Round 2: P8 (10), k5, p6, k5, purl to end of round. Round 3: P7 (9), work Row 1 of 18-st Mock Cable Chart, purl to end of round.
Continue to work Chart in rounds, keeping all other sts in Rev St st, through Round 20 once, then work Rounds 1-18 (20) once. AT SAME TIME on Round 6 of 2nd repeat of Chart, begin shoulder shaping. Shape Shoulder Dec Round: *K2tog, work in pattern until 2 sts before Right Side Seam marker, ssk; rep from * 68 (80) sts. Repeat Dec Round every round 7 (9) more times 40 (44) sts. Change to smaller needle and work until Round 18(20) of Mock Cable Chart. Bind off loosely in pattern. FINISHING Block lightly. Weave in ends.