Ravelry Pattern Written by Yiğitcan / Pufido
Images © Yiğitcan / Pufido
Worn by the pharaohs of Ancient Egypt, Nemes is reinterpreted with basic garter fabric and stripes of various thickness, shaped with short rows. Combining elements such as the colored stripes and the helmet shape of this headpiece modernizes it into a hooded scarf, trimmed with polished I-cord edges.
Yardage: Monokrom Worsted, 1 skein* of each color, shown in 4070 (C1), 4068 (C2), 4071 (C3) (see construction notes) each skein with 220 yards (100 g)
Sizes: 1 (2) with 17.25 (19.5)” / 44 (50) cm of hood width, shown size 1
**Size 2 comes with extra skein of C1**
Yarn Weight: DK/Worsted
Content: Urth Yarns Monokrom Worsted - 100% Extrafine Superwash Merino
Gauge: 21 sts x 30 rows in Garter stitch = 4” / 10 cm square, wet blocked
Techniques: Garter stitch, German short rows, Decreases, I-cord, I-cord edges, I-cord bind off
Washing Instructions: Hand or Machine Wash Gentle cycle in cold water. Lay flat to dry.
Kit Includes: Yarn, Ravelry Pattern, and a surprise gift!
Suggest Needle Size: US #7 / 4.00 mm needles (straight or circular); or size needed to obtain gauge
Accessories Needed: 2 stitch markers, crochet hook, scrap yarn, stitch holder, tapestry needle
