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1840 Nightcap

by Franklin Habit

Published in

Knitty, Fall 2008

Craft

Knitting

Category

Hat → Stocking

Published

September 2008

Yarns suggested

Steinbach Wolle Maxi

Yarn weight

Light Fingering / 3 ply

Gauge

32 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Needle size

US 0 - 2.0 mm

Sizes available

22" circumference

This pattern is available for free.

Originally appeared in the 1840 edition of The Workwoman’s Guide, By a Lady. I corrected the pattern and translated it for the modern knitter especially for Knitty.com. The nightcap is very fetching; but even if you don’t need one, check out the clever, stretchy lace edging.

For more information, see: http://www.knitty.com/ISSUEfall08/FEATfall08SIT.html