
Hocus Crocus Beanie & Wristlets
Inspired by the first flower of spring, the crocus, these accessories provide a colorful antidote to a harsh winter. The lace pattern provides breathable warmth, ideal for unpredictable spring weather. One ball of each yarn will make both the beanie and wristlets.
Hocus Crocus Beanie - DK Weight Pattern
The Beanie is worked in the round from the top down. |
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SIZE: Child/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large, circumference 18, 19, 21.25 inches (16, 48, 54 cm) unstretched. Knit the size that is approximately 2 inches (5 cm) smaller than head for a snug fit.
MATERIALS NEEDED: 1 skein (150yds/50g skein) DK weight for main color (shown: Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend, color 3117- violets), uses approximately 51yds/17g; 1 skein (150yds/50g skein) DK weight for contrasting color (shown: Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend, color 3055- olive), uses approximately 54yds/18g; US6/4.0mm needles (circular and/or double-pointed needles, as desired); stitch markers; tapestry needle.
GAUGE: Gauge: 24 sts/35 rows=4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch and 20 sts= 4” in lace pattern after light blocking.
Price: $6
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Hocus Crocus Beanie - Worsted Weight Pattern
The Beanie is worked in the round from the top down. |
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SIZE: Child/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large, circumference 18, 19.5, 22.5 inches (46, 49.5, 57 cm) unstretched. Knit the size that is approximately 2 inches (5 cm) smaller than head for a snug fit.
MATERIALS NEEDED: 1 skein (220yds/100g skein) worsted weight for main color (shown: Cascade Yarns 220 Quatro, color 5015- purple), large size uses approximately 54yds/24g; 1 skein (220yds/100g skein) worsted weight for contrasting color (shown: Cascade Yarns 220 Heathers, color 9448- green), large size uses approximately 51yds/23g; US7/4.5mm needles (circular and/ or double-pointed needles, as desired); stitch marker; tapestry needle.
GAUGE: 20 sts/27 rows=4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch and 17 sts= 4” (10 cm) in lace pattern after light blocking.
Price: $6
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Hocus Crocus Wristlets - DK Weight pattern
An optional beaded ruffle adds a “flight of fancy” to the wristlets. These wristlets are worked in the round starting at the cuff. Both wristlets are worked the same. |
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ONE SIZE FITS MOST: circumference: 7.5 inches (109 cm) unstretched, will stretch to 10 inches (25.5 cm); length is 6 inches (15 cm).
MATERIALS NEEDED: 1 skein (150yds/50g skein) DK weight for main color (shown: Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend, color 3117- violets), uses approximately 36yds/12g; 1 skein (150yds/50g skein) DK weight for contrasting color (shown: Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend, color 3055- olive), uses approximately 48yds/16g; US6/4.0mm needles (circular and/or double-pointed needles); 2 stitch markers; tapestry needle; stitch holder.
FOR OPTIONAL RUFFLE: 1 skein (229yds/25g skein) laceweight (shown: Rowan Kidsilk Haze, color 636-Mist (blue); 40 seed beads, size 6/0; large-eye beading needle; US6/ 4.0mm needles (circular and/or double-pointed needles).
GAUGE: 24 sts/35 rows=4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch and 20 sts= 4” in lace pattern after light blocking.
Price: $6
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Hocus Crocus Wristlets - Worsted Weight Pattern
An optional beaded ruffle adds a “flight of fancy” to the wristlets. These wristlets are worked in the round starting at the cuff. Both wristlets are worked the same. |
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ONE SIZE FITS MOST: circumference is 7 inches (18 cm) unstretched, will stretch to 9 inches (23 cm); length is 6.25 inches (16 cm).
MATERIALS NEEDED: 1 skein (220yds/100g skein) worsted weight for main color (shown: Cascade Yarns 220 Quatro, color 5015- purple), uses approximately 27yds/12g; 1 skein (220yds/100g skein) worsted weight for contrasting color (shown: Cascade Yarns 220 Heathers, color 9448- green), uses approximately 36yds/16g; US7/4.5mm needles (circular and/or double-pointed needles); 2 stitch markers; tapestry needle; stitch holder.
FOR OPTIONAL RUFFLE: 1 skein (109yds/25g) laceweight (shown: Filatura Cervina "Le Fibre Nobili Imperiale," color 4108-purple); 28 seed beads, size 6/0 to match ruffle yarn; dental floss threader or large-eye beading needle; US6/ 4.0mm needles (circular and/or double-pointed needles).
GAUGE: 20 sts/27 rows=4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch and 17 sts =4” (10 cm) in lace pattern after light blocking.
Price: $6
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