YARN
Rowan Alpaca Cotton 2 x 50gm
(photographed in Rice 400)

NEEDLES
1 Pair 5mm (no 6) (US 8) needles.

TENSION
18 sts and 25 rows to 10cm measured over patt using 5mm (US 8) needles.

FINISHED SIZE
Completed snood measures approx 20cm (8in) wide and has a circumference of 160cm (63in).

SNOOD
Using 5mm (US 8) needles cast on 36sts.

Row 1 (RS): K1 *yfwd, K2togtbl, K3, rep from * to end.

Row 2 and every alt row: K1, P to last st, K1.

Row 3: K2, *yfwd, K2togtbl, K3, rep from * to last 4 sts, yfwd, K2togtbl, K2.

Row 5: K3 *yfwd, K2togtbl, K3, rep from * to last 3 sts, yfwd, K2togtbl, K1.

Row 7: K4 *yfwd, K2togtbl, K3, rep from * to last 2 sts, yfwd, K2 togtbl.

Row 9: K5 *yfwd, K2togtbl, K3, rep from * to last st, K1.

Row 10: K1, P to last st, K1.

These 10 rows form patt.

Cont in patt until snood measures 160cm from cast on, ending with
RS facing for next row.

Cast off.

MAKING UP
Join cast on and cast off edges using back stitch, or mattress stitch if
preferred to form a tube.