Yarniverse Capelet as seen in Vogue Knitting Silver Anniversary Issue
by Deb Ross for Yarniverse
Materials :
One Full Skein of Prism Cool Stuff, color Zebra, 3 skeins of Muench Touch Me, Black #3607
Gauge -5.1 stitches per inch using Touch me in 2x2 rib on a #7 16" circular
3 stitches per inch using Prism Stuff on a 13" circular.
With #7 needles and Touch Me, cast on 144 stitches using cable cast on
Place marker, careful not to twist stitches, join and knit 2x2 rib fro 5"
End at marker.
Join Prism, knit 1 round; end at marker. Turn work, Purl to marker. Turn work, increase 6 stitches evenly. (Knit 10 increase 1 by knitting in front & back) *Knit 20, increase by knitting in the front and back of stitch* 5 times, then K 10.
Purl one row, Knit one row, Purl one row. Repeat last 4 rows
Follow established pattern, knit until you have you almost run out of yarn, but leave enough to bind off.
Edging
Touch Me, Size 8 crochet hook
With right side facing, join touch me to lower edge. Charin 1, single crochet in stitch, *chain 5, skip 2 stitches, single crochet in next stitch.* Repeat from *
Round 2
sc 7 in each chain 5 loop. Slip stitch in first sc to join. Fasten off.
Measurements should be approx 28" at the neckline, 5" of Touch Me and 8.5" of Prism.
For a smaller capelet, using 1/2 of skein of Prism, follow directions, but cable cast on 128 stitches instead of 144.
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