Rochefort Chapeau by Purl Soho

Rochefort Chapeau

Knitting
March 2008
DK (11 wpi) ?
25 stitches = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
292 yards (267 m)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 2 skeins of Blue Sky Alpacas’ Silk Alpaca (I used Ecru for “Color A” and Blueberry for “Color B”.)
  • US 4 (3.5 mm), 16-inch circular needles
  • US 5 (3.75 mm), 16-inch circular needle
  • A set of US 5 double pointed needles (optional)
  • A tapestry needle

Note: The background fabric is Kokka’s “Ouka” in Natural Cherry Blossom Dots.

GAUGE
25 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette stitch with a US 5 needle

SIZE
Fits medium size woman’s head

Designed by Purl Soho designer, Whitney Van Nes.