Rhinebeck Bundle Color Patterns Included: - Lacinato Cap or Headband - Kalio Cowl - Colcannon Mitts Lacinato Cap or Headband Stranded colorwork leaf and vine motifs twine luxuriously around the brim of this cap or headband in two sizes (S/L) to knit in the round. Worked in soft, lofty DK weight yarn, the brim provides a dense, cushy windbreaker on the coldest winter days. The top part of the hat is knit in a softer, single weight fabric that slouches pleasingly in any arrangement of bands or stripes. Top with a pom pom made from leftovers for a fun final touch. Shown here: size large cap in Bare Naked Wools Stone Soup DK, color Granite (gray) and Spirit Trail Zalti, color Devilla Forest (DK green) Suggested Yarns: Bare Naked Wools Stone Soup DK, Kent DK, or Better Breakfast DK, Confection Sport, Targhee Tango Sport, or any soft sport or DK yarn that knits to pattern gauge. Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size and drape. Finished Size: 17.5(21) inches brim circumference to fit heads measuring up to 20(23) inches around Depth of headband = 4(5.5) inches / Depth of cap = 9.5(11) inches Note: size may be further refined by using needles one size larger or smaller Yarn Requirements: Headband: Color A: 40(60) yards / Color B: 40(60) yards Cap: Color A: 120(150) yards / Color B: 120(150) yards (including yardage for pom pom) Gauge: 21 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on middle needles in Stone Soup DK (unblocked) Note: gauge will be tighter in colorwork pattern Needles: size 6US (4.0 mm) 16-inch circulars for colorwork brim (or size to obtain correct gauge) size 4US (3.5 mm) 16-inch circulars for hem ribbing (or .5 mm smaller than gauge needle) size 7US (4.5 mm) 16-inch circulars and DPNs for body (or .5 mm larger than gauge needle). Kalio Cowl: This cozy cowl in two sizes (petite/tall) is encircled by large leafy motifs drawn straight from the kale patch. This stranded colorwork project takes advantage of a deep, nearly solid foreground color to create distinct shapes with highlights in brighter tones. A tweed yarn for the background shade imparts a woodcut effect to the whole composition. Use soft, lofty yarns that will bloom easily for a final result with a consistent surface. Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size and drape. Modeling shots available soon! Patterns for coordinating Lacinato Cap or Headband pattern or Colcannon Mittens may be purchased separately Cowl is shown in size S, knit in Bare Naked Wools Stone Soup DK, color River Rock and Spirit Trail Fiberworks Zalti, colorway Devilla Forest. Suggested yarn Feederbrook Farm Entropy DK Bare Naked Wools Kent DK Bare Naked Wools Better Breakfast DK Sizes available Approximately 22.5(29) inches in circumference and 9 inches in depth (washed and blocked) Yarn requirements Color A: 125(150) yards Color B: 125(150) yards Needle Size US 7 - 4.5 mm US 5 - 3.75 mm Gauge: 19 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inchesin stockinette (knit flat; unblocked) Colcannon Mitts: These cozy mittens in two sizes (S/M and M/L) feature a panel motif drawn straight from the kale patch. This stranded colorwork project takes advantage of a deep, nearly solid foreground color to create distinct shapes with highlights in brighter tones. A tweed yarn for the background shade imparts a woodcut effect to the whole composition. Use soft, lofty yarns that will bloom easily for a final result with a consistent surface. Suggested Yarns: Stone Soup DK, Kent DK, or Better Breakfast DK Substituting yarn and/or needles may result in an overall variation in size and elasticity. Finished Size: approximately 7(8) inches in circumference (washed and blocked) to fit hands measuring up to 6.5(7.5) inches around palm Note: size may be further refined by using needles one size larger or smaller Yarn requirements: Color A: 100(125) yards Color B: 100(125) yards Gauge: 21 sts and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on middle needles in Stone Soup DK (unblocked) Note: gauge will be tighter in colorwork pattern Needles: DPNs size 6US (4.0 mm) for body colorwork (or size to obtain correct gauge) DPNs size 4US (3.5 mm) for cuff (or .5 mm smaller than gauge needle)