Bobble-pattern snood Project 1 Web Exclusive

Project 1
Web Exclusive
Bobble-pattern
snood
Draped around your neck or covering your
head, this cosy, textured snood is spot on
trend.
Getting started
One star Bobble pattern may take a little practise,
but snood is worked in a long, straight strip
Size:
Approximately 30 x 180cm all round
How much yarn:
3 x 100g balls of Wendy Mode Chunky in Sapphire
Blue (shade 213)
Needles:
Pair of 9mm (UK 00) knitting needles
Tension:
15 sts and 11 rows measure 10cm over patt on 9mm
(UK 00) needles
IT IS ESSENTIAL TO WORK TO THE STATED TENSION TO ACHIEVE SUCCESS
What you have to do:
Work throughout in bobble pattern, alternating
making three stitches out of one with working three
stitch together
Work narrow garter-stitch border at each end of
snood (included with pattern)
Instructions
Abbreviations:
beg = beginning; cm = centimetre(s); k = knit;
p = purl; patt = pattern; rep = repeat; st(s) =
stitch(es); tog = together; WS = wrong side; yfwd
= yarn forward to make a stitch
SNOOD:
With 9mm (UK 00) needles cast on 44 sts.
1st row: (WS) K2, *(k1, yfwd, k1) all into next st so
making 3 sts out of one, p3tog, rep from * to last 2 sts,
k2.
2nd row: K2, p to last 2 sts, k2.
3rd row: K2, *p3tog, (k1, yfwd, k1) all into next st,
rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
4th row: As 2nd row.
These 4 rows form patt. Rep them until work measures 180cm from beg, ending with a 1st or 3rd row.
Cast off.
Making up
Join cast-on and cast-off edges to form a circle.