Lettie Capelet

The capelet is worked using a simple fair Isle pattern from the bottom. The capelet provides extra warmth due to the floats on the inside. The design is also suitable for someone learning colour knitting.

Materials: 4(6) Balls African Expressions – Adore Colour A (Dark Blue) – 3 (4) balls (360m – 480m/393 – 525) Colour B (Light Blue) – 1(2) balls (120m – 240m/131 – 262) US 10 (6.0 mm) circular needles (32”) 80cm long Stitch marker

Gauge: 4 stitches in stockinette = 1 inch

Finished Size: S/M – 15.5” (39.5cm) long and 54” (137cm) wide (bottom) and 30” (76.5cm) wide (top) L/XL – 17” (43cm) long and 60”(152cm) wide (bottom) and 36”(91cm)

Yarn Weight: Chunky

Skills required to complete the project  Knitting in the round  Basic fair isle  Basic decreases  Reading charts

Skill Level: Intermediate