Alpine Kelim by Lynette Meek

Alpine Kelim

Knitting
July 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches = 4 inches
in fair-isle stockinette
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
225 - 250 yards (206 - 229 m)
One Size - approx 21 inches blocked
English
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Classic Fair-Isle Beanie with corrugated ribbing and 7-point crown shaping.

Materials: 8 colours of a fingering weight yarn, sample was knit with Pip by BaaRamEwe, 2.75mm US #2 40cm 16in circ and 3.25mm US #3 40cm 16in circs and dpns, markers and the regular notions.

Colourlist: For Pip by BaaRamEwe
main 1, teal (body) - #72 Eccup Green,
main 2, wheat (crown) - #26 Pudding,
green - #28 Cheven Green,
pink - #31 Pickering Pink,
rust - #37 Parkin Brown,
rose - #70 Rose Window,
blue - #77 Aire,
mauve pink - #83 Heathered Purple.

Gauge: 32 sts in 4 inches in fair-isle blocked

Sizes: Medium, approx. 21 inches around after blocking
Note on Sizing: The size could be affected by changing the gauge and/or needles sizes used. The Kelim motif is too large to easily size.

Note: 4 rounds in the transition to the crown are worked with 3 colours.