Versatile and stylish, the Wanderlust Balaclava features a signature twisted cable edging and can be worn in multiple ways. Designed for intermediate knitters, this pattern is a winter accessory staple and a perfect handmade gift. Comes with detailed instructions to make a hood that fits most head sizes.

Pattern Features:

• 16 pages of detailed, step-by-step written instructions (excluding cover page)
• Over 120 step-by-step photos to guide you through every stage
• Written in English only
• Digital download, no video support

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Hood Sizing:
- Relaxed, roomy style designed to fit most heads comfortably

Materials Needed:

• 8.0mm DPN (Double Pointed Needle)
• 8.0mm - 40 cm circular needle
• 9.0mm - 60 cm circular n e e d l e
• 10.0mm - 60 cm circular needle
• Large eye yarn needle
• Stitch markers
• Cable stitch holder
• Stitch holder (or waste yarn)
• Worsted weight yarn (Medium 4) - yarn held double --approximately 11oz/311g and 510yd/467m

Skill Level

• Designed for intermediate knitters comfortable with Italian tubular cast on, various increases/decreases, and advanced techniques
• Pattern includes extensive photo tutorials, but basic techniques are not explained—please consult online resources for fundamentals as needed or substitute with your preferred methods

Terms of Use:

• You may use this pattern for personal projects and to sell finished knitwear in small quantities (credit to “Lis Makes” is appreciated for online sales).
• Pattern sharing, resale, or creating tutorials (written, photo, or video) from this pattern is not permitted.
• No mass production or factory manufacturing allowed.

By purchasing or downloading this pattern, you agree to these terms. Thank you for supporting an independent maker!