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INSPIRATION
Rib Welt hood is my contribution to this cozy hood scarf trend - it’s full of texture and fun to knit and it’s seamless! No short rows either :) The hood is shaped with various decreases and there is an i-cord worked as you go.

See the rest of Rib Welt Series patterns here!

RIB WELT KNIT-ALONG Until March 31, 2025 we have a knit-along for all four Rib Welt pattern in my group, come and join us!

YARN
Clinton Hill Cashmere Company Bespoke DK – 100% cashmere; 125 yards (114 m) per 50 g (1.76 oz) ball
500 yards
Beige sample shown in Light Sand

Cashmere, alpaca mixes are recommended because they even out the difference between the textures and blocking is a must!

You get 10% off from ClintonHill Cashmere when purchasing this pattern - coupon is downloaded as a separate pdf when you get your pattern!

MEASUREMENTS
Length top of hood to tip: 44”
Front ties: 33” each
Hood length: 11”

NEEDLES
US#6/4.00mm – 24”/60cm needles – 2 pairs and three US#4 DPNs

TOOLS
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends, scale(optional), marker(optional)

GAUGE
24 sts/26 per 4” in 2x2 rib blocked using US#6/4.00mm needles
22 sts/32 rows per 4” in welted fabric blocked using US#6/4.00mm needles

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
slipping stitches
knitting/purling
decreasing/increasing

For more information, see
https://sweaterfreak.com/b/rib-welt-hood