Hitchhiker Balaclava by Spektakelstrik - Mie Firring

Hitchhiker Balaclava

Knitting
April 2024
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Lace
+ Super Bulky
= Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Rib
US 10 - 6.0 mm
279 yards (255 m)
XS-M (L-XXL)
Danish English
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Product description

Chunky Balaclava in rib.
Worked bottom up with different increase and decrease techniques

Info

Sizes

XS-M (L-XXL)

Measurements

XS-M fits a head circumference of 54-59 cm
L-XXL fits a head circumference of 59-63 cm
Recommended needles
Circular needle 6 mm (60 cm)
Use double pointed needles in the same size if you do not wish to use the Magic Loop method.

Gauge

Rib (k1, p1) with needle 6 mm and the two strands held together.

16 sts and 18 rows

Wash the swatch before measuring it, as the yarn stretches during washing.

Yarn

Betty from Permin (colour: Jeans)
68 % Wool, 29 % Alpaca, 3 % Polyester
50 g / 50 m
150 (150) g

held together with

Angel from Permin (colour: Light Blue)
67 % Kid Mohair, 18 % Silk, 10 % Polyester, 5 % Nylon
25 g / 205 m
25 (25) g

Yarn substitution

2 strands of Peruvian Highland Wool held together with 1 strand of Tilia from Filcolana