Yorkshire Capelet

Carol Feller

The Yorkshire Capelet is worked from the top down with raglan increases that make it a very intuitive knit. It is a great piece to throw over your shoulders on a cool evening or over a coat when the weather is cold.

Finished Size 20¼” neck circumference, 95½” circumference at lower edge, 13″ tall at center front, and 19¾” tall at center back.

Yarn Baa Ram Ewe Dovestone DK (50% blue-faced Leicester, 25% Wensleydale longwool, 25% dark brown Masham; 252 yd [230 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): Goathland, 4 skeins.

Needles Sizes 7 (4.5 mm) and 9 (5.5 mm): 40″ circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); removable m; size H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook; tapestry needle; six ¾” wooden buttons.

Gauge 18 sts and 26 rows = 4″ in Cell st on smaller needle.