Sweet Winkie
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Sweet Winkie is a playful take on a traditional stocking cap. Worked sideways and finished with a picot edge, this design is sure to provide just the right amount of whimsy.
This pattern is available to purchase separately, or as part of the Going Straight and GS Remastered collections.
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Yarn
115 [137, 162] yd/105 [126, 149] m
40yd/37m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
DK weight, plied yarn.
Needles & Notions
Pair 3.5mm/UK--/US4 straight needles or size needed to obtain gauge
3.5mm crochet hook
Approx. 3yd/3m waste yarn
Tapestry needle
Sample details
Shown in Julie Asselin Leizu DK [260yd/238m per 4oz/115g; 90% Merino, 10% Silk]
Shown in size 20in/50.75cm on model with 21in/53.25cm circumference head
Note
Fit is determined by row gauge – if your gauge differs, simply work more or fewer panels to achieve the desired size, or work a different sequence of panels. Points of adjustment are marked on the chart should you wish to make alterations to the depth.
Gauge
24 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.5mm needles over St.St.
Sizes
To fit size: 18 [20, 22] in/45.75 [50.75, 56] cm
Finished size: 16 [18, 20] in/40.75 [45.75, 50.75] cm
Skills required
Knit & purl sts, short rows (w&t), provisional cast-on, kitchener stitch, basic lace (eyelets), picots
Pattern contents
Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorial for Kitchener Stitch
Originally published December 2007, republished May 2020
PDF file size: 3.7MB
Product code: WW311GSSweetWinkie
Technical editors (over various editions): Mary Louise Quick, Tana Pageler, Heather Murray, Sharon Carter & Deb Bramham