Farmer's Daughter Cape by Loopy Mango

Farmer's Daughter Cape

Knitting
December 2022
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 13 - 9.0 mm
654 - 763 yards (598 - 698 m)
One Size
English
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This cape is knit seamlessly and top-down. First, it is worked flat to achieve the v-shaped neckline. Then, stitches are connected to work in the round, gradually increasing every other round to the bottom.

Version 1 is knit in all one color. 6 balls
Version 2 is made with two colors: The cape is knit in the main color, and the pompoms are made in the accent color. 7 balls (6 main color, 1 accent color)
Version 3 is knit in two colors: The cape is knit first in the accent color until the yarn runs out, and is then worked to the end in the main color. 6 balls (5 main color, 1 accent color)

Pattern level: Intermediate

Materials:

6 or 7 balls of Loopy Mango Dream Yarn 109 yds 100 m | 50 g 1.8 oz each, 100% merino wool
Size US 13 (9 mm) circular needles 32’’ (80 cm) in length
Size K (6.5 mm) crochet hook (used to make ties and attach fringe)

Gauge: Stockinette on size US 13 (9 mm) needles: 12 sts/4” (10 cm), 18 rows/4” (10 cm)

Finished Measurements: Width (widest point) 31” (78 cm) X Length (longest point) 22” (55 cm)