Katie's Kep (Cap) Yarn Set
Wilma Malcolmson is the 2020 SWW Patron and Katie's Kep is her lovely design.
Colorway #1 using Jamieson & Smith's 2ply Jumper Weight Yarn
This set contains 6 balls Jamieson & Smith's 2ply Jumper Weight Yarn to knit the 2020 Official Shetland Wool Week pattern "Katie's Kep." It comes in a wee Woolly Thistle tote bag!
The Katie's Kep Pattern is available for purchase on Ravelry:
PLEASE NOTE THAT WE HAVE SWITCHED THE WHITE 001 FOR CREAM/WHITE 01A due to supply of 001 being difficult to get right now.
J&S 2py Jumper Weight Yarn: Made in UK. 100% Real Shetland Wool.
You will also need:
- 1 set 2.75mm (UK 12/US 2) double-pointed needles (DPNs) or your preferred needles for knitting small diameters in the round
- Small quantity of waste yarn - preferably a smooth cotton, to avoid felting with the main yarn
- 2 pieces of cardboard or a pompom maker
Gauge
34 sts and 38 rounds = 10cm/4in over Fair Isle pattern in the round, using 2.75mm needles
32 sts and 44 rounds = 10cm/4in over stocking stitch in the round, using 2.75mm needles