Swift by Shannon Cook

Swift

Knitting
October 2013
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch on larger needles (in the round)
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
362 yards (331 m)
One Size
English
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Swift is part of the book JOURNEY, a collaboration of hand knits from designers Jane Richmond and Shannon Cook inspired by the journey of self-discovery, independence and the path back to yourself.


Swift


Featuring a geometric lace pattern with textural details and fun angular lines, the Swift hat is as enjoyable to knit as it is to wear.

Yarn
2 skeins Quince and Co. Chickadee (100% American wool, 181yds/166m per 50g skein), shown in Clay sport

Needles
3mm/US2.5 circular needle, 16 in (for ribbing)
3.5mm/US4 circular needle, 16in, (for working body of hat) 3.5mm/US4 dpns, long circular or 2 short circulars (for working crown decrease)

Notions
1 stitch marker
Yarn needle

Gauge
24 sts and 34 rnds = 4in/10cm in St st on larger needles, in the rnd 29 sts and 36 rnds = 4in/10cm in pattern on larger needles, in the rnd

Finished Measurements
Approx 18in/45cm circumference (unstretched) and 9.75in/24.5cm long, blocked.