Alconleigh Hat and Gauntlets

Overview

Alconleigh is a stylish ensemble of hat and gauntlets heavily influenced by 1920s design.

This set is knitted in Susan Crawford Fenella yarn and the pattern provides the instructions for both hat and gauntlets.

Both the hat and gauntlets are knitted in the round with a small amount of stranded colourwork required.
 

Sizes

Hat – 4 sizes to fit head circumference: 18, 20, 22 & 24 inch
Gauntlets – Medium & Large

Yarn

Yarn: Susan Crawford Fenella
129 metres/141 yards per 25g skein

Hat Only 
1 (1, 2, 2) skeins of shade Myristica 
1 (1, 1, 2) skein of shade Myrtle 
1 (1, 1, 1) skein of shade Jonquil

Gauntlets Only 
2 (2) skeins of shade Myristica 
1 (2) skein of shade Myrtle 
1 (1) skein of shade Jonquil

Hat and Gauntlets 
3 skeins of shade Myristica 
2 (2, 2, 3) skeins of shade Myrtle 
1 skein of shade Jonquil

Gauge: 28 stitches and 40 rows = 10 cm
in stocking stitch using smallest needles

Needles & Materials

Set of 2.75mm (US 2) double pointed needles or 40cm (16in) circular needle

Set of 3.25mm (US 3) double pointed needles (gauntlets only)

Set of of 3.75mm (US 5) double pointed needles or 40cm (16in) circular needle (hat only) 

2 Stitch markers 
Tapestry needle for sewing in ends

Format

The pattern is supplied as a 7 page English Language PDF download.

The pattern also contains both written and charted instructions.