The Beeswax set
A set of three matching accessories, also available separately as the Beeswax Hat, Beeswax Cowl, and Beeswax Mitts. Their honeycomb texture is made up of simple mini-cables which are easy to knit without a cable needle.
Hat details
Yarn requirements: 1 skein of Vintage Purls Max (75% merino, 25% nylon; 227yds/208m per 100g skein), or 119 (181)yds/109 (165.5)m of DK or light worsted-weight yarn. Sample colourway: ‘Easy Rider’
Sizes 1 (2) relaxed after blocking: 14.5 (18)”/37 (46)cm brim circumference, and 7.75 (9)”/19.5 (23)cm long from brim to crown
Sizes 1 (2) to fit head circumference: 17-20 (21-24)”/43-51 (53.5-61)cm
Cowl details
Yarn requirements: 2 skeins of Vintage Purls Max (75% merino, 25% nylon; 227yds/208m per 100g skein), or 330.5 (425)yds/302.5 (389)m of DK or light worsted weight yarn. Sample colourway: ‘Toffee Deluxe’
Sizes 1 (2) relaxed after blocking: 24.5”/62cm circumference, and 10 (12.75)”/25.5 (32.5)cm length from cast on to bind off
Mitts details
Yarn requirements: 1 skein of Vintage Purls Max (75% merino, 25% nylon; 227yds/208m per 100g skein), or 140 (194)yds/128 (177.5)m of DK-weight yarn. Sample colourway: ‘Toffee Deluxe’
Sizes 1 (2) relaxed after blocking: 4 (4.5)”/10 (11.5)cm width at the widest part, and 6.25 (8.5)”/16 (21.5)cm long from the cast on at the wrist to the bind off at the knuckles
To fit 7-7.5 (8-8.5)”/18-19 (20.5-21.5)cm palm circumference, measured just above the thumb.