Whistler Hood

Whistler hood er en varm hals med en romslig hette. Halsen strikkes først i ribbestrikk, deretter strikkes skulderpartiet i glattstrikk. Masker til hetten plukkes opp etterpå. Hetten strikkes frem og tilbake, nedenfra og opp i glattstrikk. Den er romslig og har en løpegang med en strikket snor. The Whistler Hood is a warm cowl with a spacious hood. The cowl is knitted first in ribbing, fol-lowed by the shoulder section in stockinette stitch. Stitches for the hood are picked up afterward. The hood is knitted back and forth, from the bottom up, in stockinette stitch. It is spacious and features a drawstring casing with a knitted cord. **Size:** S/M (L) **Total lenght:** 49 (51) cm Hood lenght: approx. 39 (40) cm **Hood circumference:** approx. 57 (60) cm Yarn: Rauma Vams, Istex Alafosslopi Alternative yarn: Rauma Puno *Yarn quantity:* 5 (6) skeins **Recommended needles:** Circular needles 4.5 mm (40 and 60 cm), and 5.5 mm (60 cm), or the needle size needed to achieve the correct gauge. Double-pointed needles 5 mm for knitting the cord. **Gauge:** 15 stitches x 22 rows = 10 x 10 cm in stockinette stitch on 5.5 mm needles (after washing).