Vortex Hood by WoolyGems

Vortex Hood

Knitting
February 2023
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
US 15 - 10.0 mm
US 13 - 9.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
150 - 260 yards (137 - 238 m)
XS(16-18”/40-45cm), [Small (18-20”/45-50cm), Medium (20-23”/50-56cm)]Large (23-25”/58-64cm)
English
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An advanced beginner knit that is knit flat and in the round, with minimal seaming. Meant for those coldest of winter days when you need an extra cozy layer. From Toddler to Adult sizing.

Techniques used:
Knit
Purl
Increasing Stiches
Decreasing Stitches
Picking up Stitches
Icord

Materials Suggestions:
Super Bulky Yarn - eg: Lionbrand Thick and Quick or Malbrigio Rasta
Sherpa or Faux Fur yarn - eg:Lionbrand Go For Faux
Worsted weight for Icord

Yardages
Main Color of Hood: 150200,220260 yards
Neck Lining (Sherpa or faux fur): 2035,4050 yards
ICord: 12 15,2025 yards

Tools:
• Super Bulky Weight 6 yarn
• Sherpa or Faux Fur Yarn
• Worsted weight Yarn
• US 15 (10.0mm) circular needles – at least 16” or longer or DPNs if preferred method
OR needle size required to make gauge
• (OPTIONAL)US 13 (9mm) circular needles – at least 16” or longer or one size smaller than largest needle for ribbing if tension is very loose
• US 10 (6mm) Circular needles - at least 24” for hood brim for Icord Channel
• US 3 (3.25mm) double pointed needles for Icord ties (gauge is not super important here)
• Darning needle
• BOR marker and Removable Stitch Markers

Difficulty
Advanced Beginner

Sizes
4 sizes available 16” to 25” head circumference

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