Matilda Hood – The Balaclava for This Winter

The Matilda Hood is designed to keep you warm all season long.
With full coverage from head to neck, it’s the perfect everyday winter essential—easy to throw on and effortlessly stylish.

Worked in a thick, soft, and gently fluffy yarn, this hood offers both warmth and a comfortable fit. Special attention has been given to the shape and silhouette for a clean, polished look.

The scarf and hood are knitted seamlessly in one piece, allowing you to use up your yarn efficiently with minimal leftovers.

This pattern gives you the opportunity to practice increasing and decreasing while maintaining a 1×1 rib pattern throughout. A full step-by-step video tutorial is included, making it a great project to challenge yourself with confidence.

Size
Hood: 24 cm (W) × 40 cm (H)
Scarf: 10 cm (W) × 72 cm (L)

Main Techniques
1×1 Rib Stitch
2×2 Rib Stitch
k2tog
p2tog

Difficulty
★★★☆☆ (3/5)

Pattern Format
Written instructions
Charted instructions
Full video tutorial (via QR code included in the pattern)