Curragh by Luise O'Neill

Curragh

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Knitting
September 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch on larger needles, blocked
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
137 yards (125 m)
Adult S - M (M - L)
English
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♫ The Music ♫
The Curragh of Kildare is a traditional ballad based on poem by Robbie Burns. Like so many ballads it tells the story of young love. The intertwining cables seem a perfect representation for the complicated nature of relationships.


Pattern Notes
Knit in the round from the bottom up, this hat is chock full of cable fun. The thick yarn makes it a quick knit a large or small crowning pom pom adds a final fun touch! A template with instructions for creating the pom poms is included.

Some cables are worked on alternate rounds while others are crossed every round.

Both charts and written directions for charts are provided.

Size
Finished circumference: 16 (18.5)” / 40.5 (47)cm
To fit head circumference: 17 – 21 (20 – 24)” / 43 – 53.5 (51 – 61)cm
Depth: 8.5 (9.25)” / 21.5 (23.5)cm

Yarn
1 skein Faerieknitz 100% Superwash wool (137yds per 100g) in Elf (green), Coral (red) or Stonewash (blue)

Notions
Stitch marker(s), cable needle, tapestry needle


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Credits
Tech Editor: Allison O’Mahony


This pattern was originally part of a kit in cooperation with Faerieknitz. Knit Picks yarns listed above are alternate choices.