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Jessie is a removable hood with a collar that extends slightly down, protecting the neck and head from the cold. It can be worn over a jacket or coat and suitable for the whole family, from children to adults, both men and women.

It is knitted top down seamlessly in St st and 1/1 ribs. Stitches are picked up to create a casing and pass a knitted i-cord string.

This is the accessory that will complete your outfit in addition to keeping you warm.

Knitted in a color that pops, it will brighten your look. Knitted in a more neutral color for a classy and timeless look.

Techniques: decreases, increases, St st, 1/1 ribbing, i-cord bind off, pick up sts, German short rows.

LEVEL:  2/5

SIZES: (1 - 2) (3 - 4)

Size 1 is for a head circumference of 18 to 19.75 inches / 46 to 50 cm.

Size 2 is for a head circumference of 20 to 21.25 inches / 51 to 54 cm.

Size 3 is for a head circumference of 21.5 to 23 inches / 55 to 58 cm.

Size 4 is for a head circumference of 23 to 24 inches / 58 to 61 cm.

Sample is size 4.

GAUGE: 21 sts x 28 rows for 4x4 in or 10 x 10 cm in St st.

YARN: the hood is knitted with one strand of light fingering and two strands of lace weight yarn held together.

Approximately (230 - 250) (275 - 295) yards or (210 - 230) (250 - 270) m each.

If you prefer, you can knit this cowl with only one strand of a DK weight yarn or one strand of fingering and one strand of lace yarn held together.

MATERIALS: needles sizes 3 mm/US 2.5 (ribbing, and welt and i-cord), and 4 mm/US 6 (St st), tapestry needle, 4 stitch markers.

NOTE: sample knitted in Silk Mohair (75% kid mohair, 25% silk – 50g = 250 m) color 41 from Isager and Alpaca 2 (50 % Alpaca, 50% wool – 25g = 212m) color 11 from Isager.