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LENU hood

by ANKESTRiCK

SIZES: 1 (2, 3)| My size:


GAUGE: 19 sts x 28 rows = 10 cm (4") | My gauge:
NEEDLES: 4mm (US6) + 3.5mm (US5) | My needles:
YARN: Loft + KitSeta lace | My yarn:

© ANKESTRiCK, 2023. This pattern is for private non-commercial use only. Do not reproduce or sell the pattern, or translate
the pattern without permission.
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ABOUT
LENU hood is worked seamlessly from the top down. You start the mid-section in seed stitch. Then you
pick up sts from the sides of the mid-section for the hood. When you reached your chin, you join in the
round for the neck ribbing. The front opening with the cord is worked last.

SIZES SUGGESTED YARN


1 (2, 3) 2 yarns are held together throughout:
For head circumference cm/inch: 2 skeins of Brooklyntweed Loft (100% wool),
51-54 (54-57) (57-60) / 20-21¼ (21¼-22½)(22½- 251m (275yds)/50g. Color: Fossil
23½) Approx. m/yds: 300/330 (330/360, 360/390)
Held together with
GAUGE 2 skeins of Filace KitSeta Lace (70% mohair, 30%
19 sts x 28 rows/rds = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in silk), 211m (231yds)/25g. Color: Argento
Stockinette st on main needle after blocking. Approx. m/yds: 280/300 (310/340, 340/370)

SUGGESTED NEEDLES MATERIALS


Main needle: 4-4.5mm (US6-7) (depending on 2 stitch markers, spare needle
your knitting tension), 80 cm (32") circulars
Smaller needle: 3.5-4mm (US4-6), 40-60 cm (16-
24") circular needle

Glossary
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES ABBREVIATIONS
Please find the video tutorials of the listed CO: cast on
techniques in my ravelry group here: BO: bind off
https://www.ravelry.com/groups/ankestrick- st(s): stitch(es)
designs/pages/Special-Techniques k tbl: knit through the back loop of the st
k: knit
Increases p: purl
m1r: make one right knitwise: lift the strand bef: before
between the needles from the back onto the left rs: right side
needle, knit into the front of the loop ws: wrong side
m1l (rs): make one left knitwise: lift the strand M: Marker
between the needles from the front pM: place marker
onto the left needle, knit into the back of the sM: slip marker
loop rM: remove Marker
inc / inc'd: increase / increased
Cast on new sts dec / dec'd: decrease / decreased
Cable cast on YO: Yarn over
k2tog: knit 2 sts together
ssk: slip slip knit. Slip one stitch knitwise, slip
SEED STITCH another stitch knitwise, knit those two stitches
Working flat with an odd number of stitches. together through the back loop
Start by working (k1, p1) repeat for the given
see special techniques:
number of sts. In all following rows you knit the
m1r: make one right knitwise on rs rows
purl stitches and purl the knit stitches. m1l: make one left knitwise on rs rows
RS +WS Row: [k1, p1] to 1 st bef end, k1.

© ANKESTRiCK, 2023. This pattern is for private non-commercial use only. Do not reproduce or sell the pattern, or translate
the pattern without permission.
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INSTRUCTIONS Rib rnd (rs): (k1, p1) to M, sM


MID-SECTION (IN SEED ST) Repeat rib rnd until ribbing measures 7 cm (2¾")
Cast on Change to main needle size and continue ribbing
With smaller needle size CO 17 (19, 21) sts. for 4 cm (1½") (or desired length). BO knitwise
Row 1 (rs): k1, (k1, p1) to 2 st bef end, k2.
Row 2 (ws): p1, (k1, p1) to 2 st bef end, k1, p1 FRONT OPENING
Repeat row 1+2 23 (25, 27) times or until piece With main needle size, rs-facing, beginning at
measures 14 (15, 16) cm (5½ (6, 6¼)") the bottom center of the front opening, pick up
Leave sts on needle and break yarn. and knit 2 sts per 3 rows around the front
opening (make sure to have an even number of
HOOD sts), place marker.
Right side facing, starting at the right edge, with Rib rnd (rs): (k1, p1) to M, sM.
right hand needle, pick up and knit 33 (35, 37) Repeat rib row 3 times in total
sts (approx. 2 sts per 3 rows) along the right side Cord opening rnd (rs): k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, YO,
of the mid-section, k1 from the mid section sts, k2tog, (p1, k1) to 7 sts bef M, ssk, YO, p1, k1, p1,
place marker, (k1, p1) to 2 st bef end, k1, place k1, p1, sM.
marker, k1, pick up and knit 33 (35, 37) sts Repeat rib rnd 10 more times.
(approx. 2 sts per 3 rows) along the left side of Leave sts on needle.
the mid-section to end. To fold the ribbing to the inside, with smaller
83 (89, 95) sts needle, ws-facing, pick up (don't knit) sts from
Ws row (ws): purl to M, sM, work in seed st to the inner edge, corresponding to the live st on
M, sM, purl to end. the needle around the opening. You should then
have the same amount of sts on both needles.
Change to main needle size Fold the ribbing to the inside and knit together a
Inc Row (rs): knit to 1 st bef M, m1r, k1, sM, live st from the main needle with a picked up st
work in seed st to M, sM, k1, m1l, knit to end. from the smaller needle. [k2tog another st and
85 (91, 97) sts bind off] repeat to end.
Repeat the ws row
Continue to work in plain Stockinette stitch with ICORD
the seed st panel until the Stockinette st part With main needle size CO 4 sts. [Slide all 4 sts
measures approx. 18 cm (7") at the front opening back on left hand needle, k3, k1 tbl]. Repeat until
(or the hood reaches your chin when you try it on) Icord measures 115 cm (45"). With spare needle
pull the yarn through all 4 sts.
Increases and decreases With a safety pin pull the cord through the front
Inc Row (rs): k3, m1l, knit to M, sM, work in seed st opening.
to M, sM, knit to 3 sts bef end, m1r, k3. (2 inc'd sts)
Repeat the ws row FINISHING
Repeat the last 2 rows 5 times in total Weave in all ends. Wet block.
95 (101, 107) sts
Inc+Dec Row (rs): k3, m1l, knit to 4 st bef M, ssk,
k2, sM, work in seed st to M, sM, k2, k2tog, knit
to 3 sts bef end, m1r, k3. (2 inc'd sts, 2 dec'd sts)
Repeat the ws row
Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times in total

NECK RIBBING
You are now ready to join in the round for the
neck ribbing. Change to smaller needle size.
Joining rnd (rs): knit to M, rM, work in seed st to
M, rM, knit to end, cable cast on 3 sts, place BOR
M, cable CO 1 sts, knit together the last CO st
with the first st on your left hand needle, p1, (k1,
p1) to new BOR M, sM
98 (104, 110) sts

© ANKESTRiCK, 2023. This pattern is for private non-commercial use only. Do not reproduce or sell the pattern, or translate the
pattern without permission.

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