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NOMAD Hood - knitting pattern

NOMAD Hood

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**NOMAD Hood Knitting Pattern: A Cozy Alternative to Hats and Scarves**

The NOMAD Hood is a beautifully knitted hood featuring a stylish small shawl collar, making it a practical and cozy alternative to traditional hats and scarves. This versatile piece not only provides warmth but also adds a touch of elegance to your winter wardrobe.

This unique hood is crafted from the top down using a delightful Half Fisherman’s Rib stitch pattern, ensuring that the “wrong side” of the fabric beautifully graces the public side, giving it a distinctive look that stands out. The combination of texture and warmth makes it the perfect accessory for chilly days.

Throughout the knitting process, you'll explore a variety of techniques including Judy’s Magic Cast-On and the Magic Loop Method, allowing you to create a seamless, professional finish. Additionally, this pattern incorporates Half Fisherman’s Rib with yarn overs, as well as left- and right-leaning double increases and decreases, ensuring that knitters of various skill levels can engage with and enjoy this project.

**Yarn Suggestions:**

For this pattern, choose from an array of luxurious yarn options:

  • 100 (150) g of ‘Alpaca Soft DK’ by Rowan (70 % Pure Wool, 30 % Alpaca; 125 m/50 g) in colors 204 and 210
  • Alternative: 150 (150) g of ‘Lima’ by Drops (65 % Pure Wool, 35 % Alpaca; 100 m/50 g)
  • Or: 150 (150) g of ‘Pura Lana’ by Gepard (50 % Pure Wool, 50 % Alpaca; 115 m/50 g)

**Recommended Needles:**

To create the NOMAD Hood, you will need the following circular needles:

  • Circular needle (80 cm/32”) size 3.5 mm (US 4/UK 10 or 9)
  • Circular needle (50-60 cm/20-24”) size 3.5 mm (US 4/UK 10 or 9)
  • Circular needle (50-60 cm/20-24”) size 3 mm (US 2.5/UK 11)

Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just starting out, the NOMAD Hood pattern is an enjoyable and rewarding project that will keep you stylish and warm all winter long. Dive into this cozy creation and elevate your knitwear collection with a piece that combines function and fashion effortlessly!

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