Extinguished by Countess Ablaze

Extinguished

Knitting
May 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Over pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
420 yards (384 m)
One size
English

Extinguished is a cowl befitting a Vestal Virgin. Six cables run up the sides to represent the six braids worn in their hair and the lace panels protect their modesty from the male gaze. It also keeps them toasty during those long hours of tending to Vesta’s flame.

Materials:

  • Countess Ablaze The Bluefaced Baron Fingering (4ply / fingering; 100% British Bluefaced Leicester; 380 m / 420 yds; 110 g) in Surrogate Housekeeper
  • 4 mm / US 6 circular needle, 80 cm / 32”
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle

This pattern is exclusive to members of The Classics Society and will be released independently in Spring 2018.

For more information, see: http://www.theclassicssociety.com