*Chenille Thick & Quick®
(Article #950).
91% acrylic, 9% rayon; package size: Solids: N/A; 100 yd/90m; Prints: N/A; 75 yd/68m Because of the nature of this yarn, we only give the
length, not the weight of the product, as the number of ounces can
vary due to the textures of the skein.
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Additional Materials 2" [5 cm] wide satin ribbon, 48" [122 cm] long, in Matching sewing thread and sewing needle
Capelet
Lion Brand® Fun Fur® - Chenille Thick & Quick®
GAUGE:
10 sts + 21 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Garter stitch (knit every
row) with 1 strand each of A and B held together.
8 sts + 14 rows = 4" [10 cm] in Stockinette stitch (k on RS, p
on WS) with C.
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you fewer stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
ssk (slip, slip, knit)
Slip next 2 sts as if to knit, 1 at a time, to right needle; insert left needle into fronts of these 2 sts and knit them together.
NOTES:
Capelet is knit with 2 strands of Fun Fur held together. Lining is worked with 1 strand of Chenille Thick & Quick.
CAPELET With 1 strand each of A and B held tog, cast on 133 sts. Row 1 K 19, (place marker, k 19) 6 times. Row 2 (Knit to 2 sts before marker, k2tog, slip marker) 3 times, k 19, (slip marker, ssk, knit to marker) 2 times, slip marker (sm), ssk, knit to end. Rows 3-6 Knit. Repeat Rows 2-6 for 10 more times – 67 sts. Bind off.
LINING With C, cast on 105 sts. Row 1 P 15, (pm, p 15) 6 times. Row 2 (Knit to 2 sts before marker, k2tog, sm) 3 times, k 15, (sm, ssk, knit to marker) 2 times, sm, ssk, knit to end. Row 3 Purl. Row 4 Knit. Row 5 Purl. Repeat Rows 2-5 for 8 more times – 51 sts. Bind off.
Finishing Place wrong sides of capelet and lining together and sew with matching thread. Cut ribbon in half (2 lengths of 24" [61 cm]) and sew to inside front collar. Cut "V" shape into ribbon ends
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