Anthology

-------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Anthology Recipe** - by Tin Can Knits ============ -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- ***Want to design your own hat or cowl? Anthology is a recipe pattern. Just follow the instructions, we’ve done the math for you. Pick some pretty motifs and cast on now! The recipe includes: * Instructions for either a hat, cowl, or tubular cowl in multiple sizes and 3 gauges * A 'plug and play' design so you can try out yarns, colours, and patterns in an accessory * Nearly 100 stitch patterns to get you started! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- Anthology is part of our Strange Brew book, check out all of the patterns and our [Strange Brew sweater recipe][1]. -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Like our knits?** [Get our email updates][2] to hear about new designs, tutorials and subscriber-only special offers! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Pattern Info** **Sizing** Hat: Newborn (baby, toddler, child, **adult SM, adult L**) Fits head: 14 (16, 18, 19, **21, 23**)” in circumference Regular cowl: Toddler (child, **adult**) Approximately 18 (19.5, **21.5**)” in circumference and 6 (7, **10**)” tall Tubular cowl: Child short (child long, **adult short, adult long**) Approximately 18 (40, **22, 54**)” in circumference and 7 (7, **9.5, 9.5**)” tall Fits head 14 (17, 19, 20, **21, 23**)” around **Yarn** Hat: worsted/aran: 100 (120, 150, 190, **230, 270**) total yards DK: 120 (150, 180, 220, **270, 320**) total yards sock/fingering: 140 (170, 200, 250, **300, 360**) total yards Cowl: worsted/aran: 175 (200, **250**) DK: 220 (250, **300**) sock/fingering: 300 (350, **400**) Tubular Cowl worsted/aran: 350 (700, **500, 1000**) DK: 440 (880, **600, 1200**) sock/fingering: 600 (950, **800, 1400**) **Gauge** worsted/aran: 18 sts & 21 rounds / 4” in stranded colourwork on larger needles DK: 22 sts & 26 rounds / 4” in stranded colourwork on larger needles sock/fingering: 26 sts & 30 rounds / 4” in stranded colourwork on larger needles **Needles** worsted/aran: US #6 / 4mm & US #8 / 5mm *(or as required to achieve gauge)* DK: US #4 / 3.5mm & US #6 / 4mm *(or as required to achieve gauge)* sock/fingering: US #2 / 2.75mm & US #4 / 3.5mm *(or as required to achieve gauge)* *Needle sizes given are suggestions only; swatch to determine the size you need to achieve gauge over colourwork patterns using larger needles.* For hat, you'll need DPNs in both sizes for newborn & baby sizes, 16” circular in both sizes plus DPNs in larger size for toddler, child, and adult sizes. For regular cowl, you'll need a 16” circular in both sizes. For tubular cowl, you'll need a 16” circular in the larger size. *Alternatively you can use the [magic loop technique][3] to knit in the round using a single long circular needle.* **Notions** stitch markers, darning needle **Helpful Tutorials** [Fair Isle Tips and Tricks][4] --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- For all pattern abbreviations, techniques, and to contact us, visit [www.tincanknits.com][5] --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/strange-brew [2]: http://eepurl.com/k5p8L [3]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/magic-loop/ [4]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2015/05/26/how-to-knit-fair-isle/ [5]: http://www.tincanknits.com