Ollie is a removable hood that protects the neck and head from the cold and dresses up a jacket or coat.It is knitted from bottom up seamless in St st. We pick up stitches to form a slide and pass a knitted cord in i-cord. This is the accessory that will complete your outfit in addition to keeping you warm. Knitted in a pep's color it will pimped up your coat, winter jacket. Or knitted in a more neutral color for a more demure and timeless look.
 
LEVEL: Beginner 2/3
 
SIZES: (1 - 2) (3 - 4)circumference/height adjustable:
(15.75 - 17.25) (19 - 20.5) X (16 - 17.75) (19 - 20) inches.
(40 - 44) (48 - 52) X (41 - 45) (48 - 50) cm. 
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.
 
GAUGE: 21 sts x 30 rows for 4x4 in or 10 x 10 cm St st.
 
YARN: the hood is knitted with two strands of fingering and lace yarn held together. Approximately (250 - 295) (325 - 370) yards or (230 - 270) (300 - 340) m each. If you prefer, you can knit this cowl with only one strand of a DK weight yarn.
 
NOTIONS: needles sizes 3 mm/US 2.5 (i-cord), 3.5 mm/US 4 (ribs) and 4 mm/US 6 (St st), tapestry needle, 1 stitches marker.
 
NOTES: sample knitted in mohair silk lace (72% kid mohair, 28 % soie - 420 m = 50g) and superwash merino fingering (100 % mérinons sw - 400 m = 100g).
Knitted: in MSW and KMS from Yarn By Simone color Pépètes in size 3. 
And in Single Lady from The Woolly skein color Season and Le Petit Silk & Mohair from Biches et Buches color dark burgundy in size 3. 
 
TECHNIQUES:
- cast-on / bind-off
- i-cord
- knit and purl
- pick-up stitches
- german shorts rows
 
 
 
Pattern is pdf downloadable : once the order has been confirmed, a download link will be sent to you by e-mail.