{"product_id":"alex-hood-by-pernille-larsen","title":"Alex Hood by Pernille Larsen","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis pattern is available on \u003ca rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/alex-hood\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRavelry\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex Hood is a hooded scarf that is worked back and forth in a simple 2x2 rib pattern. It is worked using 1 strand of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/knitting-for-olive-merino\"\u003eMerino\u003c\/a\u003e + either 1 strand of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/knitting-for-olive-soft-silk-mohair\"\u003eSoft Silk Mohair\u003c\/a\u003e or 1 strand of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/knitting-for-olive-compatible-cashmere\"\u003eCompatible Cashmere\u003c\/a\u003e held together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlex Hood can be worn with the hood down just like a regular scarf or, on extra cold days, with the hood pulled up to protect the head and face against the wind and weather.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou start by working the first half of the scarf from one tip to the midpoint of the finished scarf before working the second half from the other tip to the midpoint. You then graft the two pieces together at midback and pick up stitches for the hood. The hood is subsequently worked in the same 2x2 rib pattern and shaped with decreases and increases for the perfect fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished measurement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWingspan (scarf): approx. 190 cm 70¾”\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 strand of Knitting for Olive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/knitting-for-olive-merino\"\u003eMerino\u003c\/a\u003e (250 m 273 yd \/ 50 g 1.8 oz), fingering-weight yarn, 3 balls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eeither 1 strand of Knitting for Olive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/knitting-for-olive-soft-silk-mohair\"\u003eSoft Silk Mohair\u003c\/a\u003e (225 m 246 yd \/ 25 g 0.9 oz), lace-weight yarn, 3 balls\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 strand of Knitting for Olive \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/knitting-for-olive-compatible-cashmere\"\u003eCompatible Cashmere\u003c\/a\u003e (150 m 164 yd \/ 25 g 0.9 oz), lace-weight yarn, 4 balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSample is in Merino in Nature colorway + Soft Silk Mohair in Linen colorway.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3.5 mm \/ US4 circular needles, or in size to obtain gauge.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e34 sts and 28 rows = 10 cm 4” in 2x2 rib pattern with 3.5 mm \/ US4 needles before blocking\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitch markers,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ewaste yarn or stitch holders,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etapestry needle,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003erow counter (optional)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Knitting for Olive","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51839367250290,"sku":"01167900","price":3.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2620\/2517\/files\/IMG_4861_medium2.jpg?v=1741968845","url":"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/products\/alex-hood-by-pernille-larsen","provider":"Wool and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}