The Purly Caboodle has purls and purls and more to envelop and keep you warm from the chill. Commission for the Bristol Wool Fair 2014

bestest of wishes
Belinda
www.belindaharrisreid.co.uk

YOU WILL NEED

4 x LIGHT MOONSHINE - 225m/100g - 70% alpaca, 20% silk & 10% cashmere
6mm long circular needles worked backward and forward for main body, 5.5mm double pointed or short circular needles for ribbed hem, collar and sleeve cuffs and use 6mm long circular needles, double pointed or short circular needles (depending what part of the garment you are working) for cast-on and cast-off
Sewing-up needle

GAUGE: 16sts and 22rows to 10cm over stocking stitch on 6mm needles – aim to keep the work loose.

ABBREVIATIONS
k: knit | p: purl | Rnd: round | R: Row | st(s): stitch(es)
WS/RS: wrong side/right side
pm/slm: place marker/slip marker over to working needle
(k1, p1 into each st): k into st, then move working yarn forward and p into it - creates 2sts out of one
yo: yarn over, starting at front of work pass yarn over needle to back. When you reach a yo on next row, k as directed. This should create a hole.
Cast-on for collar edge: loop yarn around finger and place backwards onto working needle – keep the sts loose.