Vík by Verena Cohrs

Vík

Knitting
June 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
23.5 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in the round in stranded colourwork, on larger needle, after blocking
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
197 - 252 yards (180 - 230 m)
1 (2, 3) [Finished circumference 40.75 (46, 51) cm / 16 (18, 20)”; finished length 21.25 (21.75, 22.25) cm / 8.25 (8.5, 8.75)” (after blocking, unstretched); recommended to be worn with 4-8 cm / 1.75-3.25” of negative ease]
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PATTERN INFO

SIZES
1 (2, 3) (Finished circumference 40.75 (46, 51) cm / 16 (18, 20)”; finished length 21.25 (21.75, 22.25) cm / 8.25 (8.5, 8.75)” (after blocking, unstretched); recommended to be worn with 4-8 cm / 1.75-3.25” of negative ease)

Models wear a size 2.

YARN
De Rerum Natura Gilliatt (worsted-weight; 100% Merino; 250 metres / 273 yards per 100g)

MC (shown in Granit): 145 (165) 190 metres / 157 (181, 208) yards

CC (shown in Sel): 35 (40) 40 metres / 39 (44, 44) yards

The yarn amounts are indicated for the version with folded brim and pom pom. Please note that you will need slightly less yarn for a version without pom pom and slightly more or less yarn for a different brim option.

GAUGE
23.5 sts x 24 rounds = 10 x 10 cm (worked in the round in stranded colourwork, on larger needle, after blocking)

NEEDLES
4.5 mm / US 7 circular needle (or needle size to obtain gauge) with a cable length of at least 40 cm / 16”

4 mm / US 6 circular needle (or needle 1-2 sizes smaller than main needle) with a cable length of at least 40 cm / 16”

spare circular needle, size 4 mm / US 6 or similar, for joining the brim (optional)

NOTIONS
Blocking tools (optional), crochet hook and scrap yarn (for provisional cast-on, optional), darning needle, pom pom maker (optional), stitch markers, tape measure

TECHNIQUES
Colourwork, Provisional Cast-On (optional)

CONTRIBUTORS
Photography: Ricarda Schueller
Models: Melinda Dela Costa, Myoung-Le Seo
Sample Knitting: Verena Cohrs
Tech editing: Amelia Hodsdon