
Flora's Cap by Churchmouse Yarns and Teas
Fans of the film Cold Comfort Farm, based on Stella Gibbons’s witty 1932 novel, will recognize that this sleek, slouchy topper was inspired by the white cap worn by Flora Poste during her railway journey from London to Beershorn Halt. Our seed-stitch version in alpaca and silk travels well from town to country and spans the seasons neatly. Suggested yarn: Blue Sky Fibers Alpaca Silk Yarn weight: Sport Gauge: 23 stitches = 4 inches in seed stitch, blocked, on larger needles Needle size: US 2 - 2.75 mm, US 3 - 3.25 mm Yardage: 195 yards (178 m) Notions: 7 stitch markers (1 in a different color to designate beginning of round). Darning needle to finish. Sizes available: To fit a 21-22" adult head: Approx. 20" circ x 9" tall Pattern Only! *This is a physical pattern and will be shipped. No download available.*