Chunky Knit Shrug Knitting Pattern | Mountain Time Capelet
Chunky Knit Shrug Knitting Pattern | Mountain Time Capelet
The Mountain Time Capelet is a simple, cozy accessory knit in Moss Stitch that drapes beautifully from your shoulders to give you some added warmth with gorgeous texture. Wear it on its own or underneath a coat – it’s the perfect comfy accessory. The pattern includes the capelet in super bulky and bulky weights.
Super Bulky Size Guide + Finished Measurements
The pattern is written in 8 sizes, 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) with a finished circumference of 42 (46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 70) in/105 (115, 125, 135, 145, 155, 165, 175) cm. It is intended to have 2-8 in/5-20 cm of positive ease. You can measure the circumference around your arms and bust together to determine the appropriate size. For example, I measured 47 in/117.5 cm around my arms and bust and knit a size 4 for about 7 in/17.5 cm of positive ease. The capelet is intended to fit just above the elbows but feel free to adjust collar and body length as desired.
Super Bulky Yarn
Approximately 238 (252, 282, 295, 344, 357, 393, 406) yds/218 (230, 258, 270, 314, 326, 359, 371) m or 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) skeins of Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool (87 yds/80 m per 7 oz/200g skein;100% wool) or any other super bulky weight yarn that meets gauge. Color shown is Rocky Grey.
Chunky Knit Shrug Knitting Pattern | Mountain Time Capelet
Super Bulky Needles
12 mm (US 17) circular knitting needles in the following lengths:
- 24 in/60 cm (for the collar)
- 32 in/80 cm or 40 in/100 cm (for the body)
Or knitting needles needed to obtain correct gauge.
Super Bulky Notions
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
4 Stitch Markers (1 of a different color)
Tape Measure
Super Bulky Gauge
8 STS + 11 Rows = 4 in/10 cm in moss stitch blocked.
Bulky Size Guide + Finished Measurements
The pattern is written in 8 sizes, 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8) with a finished circumference of 40 (42.75, 48, 53.5, 58.5, 61.25, 66.5, 69.25) in/100 (107, 120, 133.5, 146.5, 153.5, 166.5, 173.5) cm. It is intended to have 2-8 in/5-20 cm of positive ease. You can measure the circumference around your arms and bust together to determine the appropriate size. For example, I measured 47 in/117.5 cm around my arms and bust and knit a size 4 for about 6.25 in/15.5 cm of positive ease. The capelet is intended to fit just above the elbows but feel free to adjust collar and body length as desired.
Chunky Knit Shrug Knitting Pattern | Mountain Time Capelet
Bulky Yarn
Approximately 299 (313, 365, 393, 453, 466, 525, 538) yds/273 (286, 333, 359, 414, 426, 480, 492) m or 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4, 4) skeins of Lion Brand Hue + Me (137 yds/125 m per 4.4 oz/125g skein; 80% acrylic, 20% wool) or any other bulky weight yarn that meets gauge. Color shown is Terra.
Bulky Needles
6.5 mm (US 10.5) circular knitting needles in the following lengths:
- 24 in/60 cm (for the collar)
- 32 in/80 cm or 40 in/100 cm (for the body)
Or knitting needles needed to obtain correct gauge.
Bulky Notions
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
4 Stitch Markers (1 of a different color)
Tape Measure
Bulky Gauge
12 STS + 20 Rows = 4 in/10 cm in moss stitch blocked.
