Basket Case Balaclava – Yarn kit – Tjukk Merino & Silk Mohair

Advanced / Worked from the back of the neck and up. The pattern uses basictechniques but in a somewhat unusual way requiring some knitting confidence.

More information about yarn and sizes can be found further down this page.

Yarn kit - Basket Case Balaclava
  • Sizes
  • Junior (S) L
  • Yarn
  • Option 1, both strands knit together
  • Pickles Tjukk Merino
  • 200 (200) 200 g
  • Pickles Silk Mohair
  • 50 (50) 50 g
  • Option 2
  • Pickles Cozy
  • 150 (150) 150 g
  • Recommended needles
  • 32” circular needles US 9 | 5,5 mm
  • 16” circular needles US 6 | 4 mm
  • Gauge per 4” | 10 cm
  • Stockinette: 15 s / 19 rows
  • Ribbing: 18 s / 19 rows
  • Finished measurements (laid flat)
  • Width front to back (not including the chin part): approx 8.75 (10) 11 “ | 22 (25) 28 cm
  • Length: approx. 13.5 (14.75) 16 “ | 34 (37) 40 cm
Advanced / Worked from the back of the neck and up. The pattern uses basictechniques but in a somewhat unusual way requiring some knitting confidence.