Le Knit - Siri Neck - Paper

Siri Neck is a simple pearl knit neck with three braids in the middle of the front and back. It is easy and fun to knit, and is a delicate extra layer under a coat.

Size

One size

Neck measurement

Width: approx. 30 cm

Length: approx. 33 cm

Yarn and yarn quantity, natural

Sandnes Garn Alpakka Wool (60% alpaca, 40% wool, 50 g = 100 m) knitted together with

2 strands Sandnes Garn Alpakka Follower Thread (100% alpaca, 50 g = 400 m).

Alpaca Wool: 150 g color 2321

Alpaca Thread: 100 g color 2321*

Yarn and yarn quantity, burgundy

Long Carpe Diem (70% wool, 30% alpaca, 50 g = 90 m) knitted together with

Long Lace (58% mohair, 32% silk, 25 g = 310 m).

Carpe Diem: 200 g color 0264

Lace: 25 g color 062

Guiding sticks, nature

Needles 5 and 6 mm.

Circular needle size 5 mm (40 cm) for the neckline.

Guiding pins, burgundy

Needles 6 and 7 mm.

Circular needle size 6 mm (40 cm) for the neckline.

Knitting strength

Nature: 15 mx approx. 22 rows db. moss stitch = 10 x 10 cm on 6 mm needles.

Knitted with 3 strands of yarn: 1 strand Alpakka Wool and 2 strands Alpakka Follower Thread*.

*The 2 strands of Alpakka Follower Thread can be replaced by 1 strand of Thin Silk Mohair.

The amount of yarn is approximately 35 g Tynn Silk Mohair.

Burgundy: 15 mx approx. 22 rows stockinette stitch = 10 x 10 cm on 7 mm needles.

Knitted with 2 strands of yarn, 1 of each quality.

Construction

Siri Neck is knitted in one piece. Start at the bottom of the front piece and knit to the beginning of the neckline. From here, knit each shoulder separately. Then cast on stitches between the shoulder pieces and knit the back piece. Finally, knit the neckline in rib. All pattern rows are shown in the diagram.