Annex Snood

ANNEX SNOOD By Cirilia Rose MATERIALS: YARN - Extra fine #1 (fingering weight). NEEDLES - #4 (3.5mm) 16” circular and set of 5 double pointed. Adjust if needed for gauge. GAUGE: 22 stitches and 48 rows = 4” (10 cm) in seed stitch. NOTIONS: Marker; tapestry needle. FINISHED SIZE: 17½” (44.5 cm) circumference on body; to fit 18-22” (45.5-56 cm) head circumference. ❉ STITCH GUIDE: S E E D ( T I T C H M U L T I P L E ROW 1: ROW 2: B S O F S T S ) (WS) *K1, p1; rep from * to end. (RS) *P1, k1; rep from * to end. U M B L E B E E ( 2 L M U L T I P L E A C E O F 8 S T S ) RND 1: ................ *K2, k2tog, [yo] twice, ssk, k2; rep from * to to end. RNDs 2, 4, 6: ....... *K3, [p1, k1] into double yo, k3; rep from * to end. RND 3: ................. * K1, k2tog, k1, [yo] twice, k1, ssk, k1; rep from * to end. RND 5: ................. * K2tog, k2, [yo] twice, k2, ssk; rep from * to end. RND 7: ................. * [Yo] twice, ssk, k4, k2tog; rep from * to end. RNDs 8, 10: ......... *[P1, k1] into double yo, k6; rep from * to end, remove m, sl 1 st pwise wyb, replce m. RND 9: ................. * [Yo] twice, k1, ssk, k2, k2tog, k1; rep from * to end. RND 11: ............... * [Yo] twice, k2, ssk, k2tog, k2; rep from * to end. RND 12: ............... Rep rnd 8. ❉ STRAP: With cir needle CO 162 sts. P 1 RS row. Work in Seed st (see st guide) for 1¾” (4.5 cm) ending after a RS row. K 1 WS row. Next row: BO 33 sts purlwise (pwise), k96, p33 – 129 sts rem. Next row: BO 33 sts knitwise (kwise), ret last BO st to left needle – 96 sts rem. Turn so RS is facing. Place marker (pm) and join for working in the rnd. ❉ BODY: K 1 rnd. Work in bumblebee lace patt for 7½” (19 cm) from CO edge, ending after rnd 6 of patt. ❉ SHAPE CROWN: Note: Change to dpns when there are too few sts to work on cir needle. Work 9 rnds of decrease chart – 12 sts rem. Break yarn, leave 8” (20.5 cm) tail. With tail threaded on tapestry needle, draw through rem sts, pull snug to tighten and fasten off inside. ❉ FINISHING: Weave in ends, block. Tie strap ends.