#11 Space Helmet by Shiri Mor

#11 Space Helmet

Knitting
August 2007
yarn held together
DK
+ Sport
= DK (11 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch and 2 strands of yarn held together using size 10 (6mm) needles
US 10 - 6.0 mm
3.25 mm (D)
543 yards (497 m)
One size
English
This pattern is available from store.vogueknitting.com for $4.00.
Errata available: knit1mag.com

Pattern description from Knit.1, Fall 2007: “A real pilot light, Shiri Mor’s space helmet - stockinette with ribbed edges - is worked flat with a double strand of ‘Zara’ from Filatura Di Crosa/Tahki.Stacy Charles. After it’s sewn up, swirl medallions are crocheted in metallic ‘New Smoking’ and sewn to the ear areas.”

The Measurements:

  • Width just below face opening 15”/38 cm
  • Length 13.5”/34.5 cm

Notes:

  • Zara is held double throughout
  • Medallions are crochet - hook in size D/3 (3.25mm)