An Abstract Fair-Isle Beret and Cowl / Snood, with a modern twist.
The pattern is based on a simple code which flows throughout the design. Three colours are used.
The kit includes both patterns and 2 different colour ways. The Beret is French is style and the coded pattern breaks down as it reaches the crown like shattered glass.
Materials
- 100% Lambswool Spun in Scotland - 50gr/ball
For Beret AND Snood/Cowl:
| Colourway 1 (Paris): |
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1 x 50gr ball Di Gilpin Lalland colour Agate ("A") 1 x 50gr ball Di Gilpin Lalland colour Coral ("B") 1 x 50gr ball Di Gilpin Lalland colour Morion ("C") |
Included in the kit:
| Yarn : Three 50g Balls of Lalland DK : 100% Lambswool Spun in Scotland
2 Patterns - 1 for each of the Beret and Snood/Cowl (PDF Download)
Di Gilpin Project Bag 2 Labels
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NEEDLES (Not Included in the Kit):
| 1 circular needle size 3.75mm or a set of double pointed 3.75mm needles |
Note that the Coda Beret and the Snood/Cowl can both be knitted from the quantities of yarn detailed above.
Beret Style to fit average head.
Finished Circumference of Cowl / Snood is 56cm (22 ins), Length is 21cm (8 ins).
Skills: Following Charts, Fair Isle Knitting.
This pattern is for experienced colour knitters.
