Striped Hood
Brenda Castiel’s shaped, two-tone knit is a sleek take on the basic hood. Worked from the top to the shoulders, it features a subtle two-colored twisted-stitch pattern, framed in garter stitch.

MATERIALS
• 2 (3) 1 3/4 oz/50g skeins (each approx 115yd/105m) of Bergère de France Origin Merinos (wool) in veloute (purple) (MC) YARN WT = 4
• 1 (2) skeins entreinte (navy) (CC)
• Size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 24”/61cm length, OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Size 7 (4.5mm) circular needle, 24”/61cm length
• Stitch markers
• 2 3/4”/2cm buttons

GAUGE
24 sts and 24 rows = 4”/10 cm over 2-color pattern using larger needles
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