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About the Project:

Balaclavas are certainly having a moment as a winter-style staple these days! And for good reason—they are so cute and versatile! Wear it up for maximum shelter from the cold, or pull it down and wear it as a cozy neck warmer.

Project Skill Level: Intermediate

Intermediate-level projects use more involved stitch combinations, color work, and shaping. These patterns are best suited for knitters who are already comfortable following a knit pattern and have worked with circular needles before.

Time to Make:
4-5 hours

Materials & Tools Required:

• 1 ball of our exclusive buttery soft Loll, 125g (4.4oz):125m (137y)
• 1 pair of 5 mm (US 8) circular knitting needles
• 1 pair of 6.5 mm (US 10.5) straight or circular knitting needles
• 1 stitch marker
• 1 knitter’s sewing needle

Pattern Size:

One Size (Fits Most Adults and Youth)

Project Measurements: (Finished Dimensions)

• Finished height: 13”
• Finished width (measured flat, 1” below hood brim): 8”

Technique Tutorial Videos & Illustrations:

Easily reference our library of tutorial videos and step-by-step illustrations with just a click of your mouse. Look for tutorial links embedded throughout the pattern. When in doubt, just click and learn!