{"title":"Accessory Patterns","description":"\u003cp\u003eAll accessory patterns currently available from Refracted Light Fiber Arts, written by Ethan Pyle. Accessories include hats, scarves, cowls, and socks.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"lobelia-hat-knitting-pattern","title":"Lobelia Hat Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eLobelia Sackville-Baggins is not a hobbit to be messed with. Although Bilbo and Frodo aren’t on the best of terms with this no-nonsense relation, one thing they can’t deny about her is that she has class. Just like it’s namesake, this hat gets the job done and does it with style. The simple, stockinette folded brim gives way to an easy-to-memorize lace pattern that is beautiful without being too open. The invisible crown decreases make for a picture perfect top that only adds to the classiness. Wear this out, and you’ll be ready to handle anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eToddler, Child, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBrim Circumference - 14.75, 16.25, 19.25 (20.75, 22.25)in\/37.5, 41.5, 49 (52.5, 56.5)cm\u003cbr\u003eHeight - 5, 6, 7 (8, 8.5)in\/12.5, 15, 17.5 (20, 21.25)cm (modifiable)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e27 sts x 39 rows = 4in\/(10cm) in stockinette worked in the round after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSample used\u003cbr\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts Rivendell Fingering\u003cbr\u003e1 skein (437yds [400m], 100g) in colorway \"Apricot\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitute, use\u003cbr\u003eFingering weight yarn\u003cbr\u003e60 grams - 230yds (210m)\u003cbr\u003eNote: this yardage is generous, and you will need less if you knit a size other than the largest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 1 (2.25mm) 16in circular needle\u003cbr\u003eand\u003cbr\u003eUS 1 (2.22mm) 32in circular needle to use the magic loop method or DPNs for crown decreases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003estitch marker\/s, tapestry needle, blocking supplies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern has been test knit in all sizes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright April 2022, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460695363684,"sku":"EP-1231687","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0881.jpg?v=1755654275"},{"product_id":"copy-of-copy-of-knitting-pattern","title":"Beren Scarf Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether traipsing through the highlands of Dorthonion in the dead of winter or fending off a chill in the twilight evening of Doriath, Beren would have found this shawl\/scarf a constant welcome companion on his journeys through Beleriand. Inspired by the pinewoods of Dorthonion where Beren was born and raised, the cables and moss stitch echo the textures of a moody forest. Lightweight, yet warm, the Beren Shawl is versatile enough to be worn in any season—as a scarf to keep you warm in winter or a light shawl to warm your shoulders on a summer evening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Beren shawl is knit flat from end to end. It uses gradual increases to create a curve along the bottom edge of the shawl. The pattern also includes instructions for modifying the finished shape for a straight scarf or a triangular shawl.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpecs and Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMeasurements (easily modifiable)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLength 59in (150cm)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWidth 13.5in (34.25cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e30 sts x 38 rows = 4in (10cm) in moss stitch worked flat after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSample used\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Rivendell Fingering\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(437yds\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e [\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e400m]\u003c\/span\u003e, 100g)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e2 skeins in Colorway \"Periwinkle\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo substitute, use\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e875yds fingering weight yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote on yardage: yardage needs may vary depending on the desired finished size of the shawl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUS 2 (2.75mm) 36in circular needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e5 stitch markers\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etapestry needle\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eblocking supplies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis pattern has been test knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCopyright July 2023, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460734685284,"sku":"EP-1349703","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0391.jpg?v=1755655023"},{"product_id":"copy-of-knitting-pattern-1","title":"Woodland Elf Toque Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eHave you ever seen a woodland elf on sentry duty in the cold Mirkwood winters? Well, if you had, the Woodland Elf Toque is just the sort of cap you would see them wearing. With cables reminiscent of the roots and boughs of their beloved trees and a nice thick brim to keep their ears warm, this would certainly be the headgear of choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHeight - 10.5in. (27cm) - customizable\u003cbr\u003eCircumference at brim - 19in. (48cm)\u003cbr\u003eNote: When the hat comes off your needles, it will be taller and narrower. When you block it (optional) or after wearing it a few times, it will stretch to fit your head and the height will decrease a bit as it stretches out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e32 sts x 28 rows = 4in (10cm) in 2x2 ribbing worked in the round before blocking with size 5 needles\u003cbr\u003eand\u003cbr\u003e28 sts x 30 rows = 4in (10cm) in Stag horn cable motif with size 5 needles after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003esample used\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Rivendell DK\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e(246yds [225m], 100g)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 skein - colorway “Cardinal”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eto substitute, use\u003cbr\u003e240 yards DK weight yarn\u003cbr\u003e440 yards fingering weight yarn - held double\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 5 (3.75mm) 16in. (40cm) circular needle\u003cbr\u003eand\u003cbr\u003eUS 3 (3.25mm) 16in. (40cm) circular needle\u003cbr\u003eor\u003cbr\u003esize needed to obtain gauge and needles 2-3 sizes smaller\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 stitch marker, tapestry needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright February 2021, all right reserved\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460735635556,"sku":"EP-1114032","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0904.jpg?v=1755653985"},{"product_id":"copy-of-knitting-pattern-2","title":"Bywater Cowl Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWonderfully warm and squishy, the Bywater cowl is the perfect accessory for keeping warm during cold Shire winters. What Hobbit wouldn’t want such a practical and stylish cowl? It can keep neck, nose, and ears warm, and the reversible fabric allows one to give one’s neighbors the impression of owning more cowls than one actually does, inevitably boosting respectability in the neighborhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e(Both depth and circumference are easily modifiable)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDepth - 12in (30cm)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCircumference - 23in (58.5cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSample used\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSusan Crawford - A Room of My Own\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBluem Sock - 75% BFL, 25% Nylon (400m; 100g)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor A - “Puddle” - 50 grams\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor B - “Night Sky” - 20 grams\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor C - “Hidden Depths” - 20 grams\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor D - “Rock Pool” - 20 grams\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor E - “Dungarees” - 20 grams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTo substitute, use\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFingering weight yarn\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor A - 220yds (200m)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor B - 100yds (90m)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor C - 100yds (90m)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor D - 100yds (90m)\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eColor E - 100yds (90m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e20.5sts x 33rnds = 4in (10cm) in triple tuck stitch pattern after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUS 1.5 (2.5mm) 16in circular needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1 stitch markers\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003etapestry\/yarn needle\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eblocking supplies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis pattern has been test knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCopyright February 2022, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460762603620,"sku":"EP-1221752","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0737.jpg?v=1700766920"},{"product_id":"copy-of-knitting-pattern-3","title":"Ulmo Scarf Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUlmo is the Lord of Waters who “speaks to those who dwell in Middle-earth with voices that are heard only as the music of water.” The ripple motif and the colorway used for this design were both inspired by this Ainu and his connection to water. This is a simple scarf design elevated by an asymmetrical slipped stitch pattern that ripples across the face of the garter stitch background like the ripples on a pond.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecs and Info\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMeasurements (the length is easily modifiable)\u003cbr\u003eLength 109in (272cm)\u003cbr\u003eWidth 13in (33cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e11 sts x 17 rows = 4”\/10cm in garter stitch after blocking\u003cbr\u003e(Note: this gauge measurement does not take into account the slipped stitches that work their way up the entire length of the scarf. Although achieving gauge for a project of this type is less important than for a garment, I thought knitting a gauge swatch in garter would be easier for those of you who may want to check gauge beforehand. If you achieve this gauge with garter, then your finished scarf should be pretty close to the dimensions listed in the schematic.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSample used\u003cbr\u003eFiber for the People Merino Bulky\u003cbr\u003e100% Superwash Extra-fine Merino (109yds\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e100m\u003c\/span\u003e, 100g)\u003cbr\u003e6 skeins in colorway “Tlaquepaque”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitute, use\u003cbr\u003e650yds of bulky weight yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 11 (8.0mm) 28in circular needles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003etapestry needle\u003cbr\u003eblocking supplies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern has been tech edited and test knit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright November 2021, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460763226212,"sku":"EP-1190833","price":7.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0468.jpg?v=1700768294"},{"product_id":"refracted-socks-knitting-pattern","title":"Refracted Socks Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Refracted Socks are my first ever sock pattern! I was having a lot of fun playing with slipped stitches and thought it would be fun to make myself another pair of socks, and so they were born. The slipped stitch pattern wraps around the leg and the top of the foot, extending down onto the heel flap. They are knit top down with a heel flap and gusset and grafted at the toe. The pattern is graded for three sizes. The slipped stitch pattern is easy to memorize and quite enjoyable to knit. Pattern includes a chart for the slipped stitch pattern and detailed instructions to special stitches and techniques used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eFoot Circumference - 7, (8), 9in. (18, (20.5), 23cm) \u003cbr\u003eLength (heel to toe, adjustable by adding or taking away pattern repeats) - 8.75, (9.5), 11in. (22, (24), 28cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e35 sts and 46 rnds = 4in in slipped st pattern\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e1 skein (382yds, 100g) Fiber for the People MCN fingering \u003cbr\u003eor \u003cbr\u003e1 skein (350-400yds, 100g) fingering weight yarn\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUS 1 (2.25mm) circular needles long enough to work magic loop method or size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e2 stitch markers \u003cbr\u003escissors \u003cbr\u003etapestry needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright May 2020, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460820832356,"sku":"EP-1047034","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_6846.jpg?v=1700767624"},{"product_id":"sophie-lowe-beanie-knitting-pattern","title":"Sophie Lowe Beanie Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eA simple hat that is quick and fun to knit, the Sophie Lowe Beanie is a great beginner brioche project. The pattern provides clear instructions for all brioche techniques used, and the brioche decreases used in the crown shaping add a subtle yet interesting design element. Adding to the luxuriousness is the mohair held double with the fingering weight yarn—talk about some serious fluff-factor!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe pattern is available in three sizes, though the sizing is a bit flexible due to the stretchiness of brioche knitting. This means that you can tailor the hat to your preferences. If you like a tighter fitting hat, just knit down a size, and the hat will stretch to fit your head. If you like a more natural fit, then knit your normal size.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eInfant\/Toddler \u003cbr\u003eBrim circumference - 14 in (35.5 cm) \u003cbr\u003eHeight - 7 in (17.75 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChild \u003cbr\u003eBrim circumference - 18 in (45.75 cm) \u003cbr\u003eHeight - 8.5 in (22 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdult \u003cbr\u003eBrim circumference - 22 in (56 cm) \u003cbr\u003eHeight - 22 in (28 cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge and Sizing\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e16 sts x 48 rows = 4” in brioche stitch knitted in the round\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: the gauge is calculated by counting every round. If you want to measure your gauge by counting only Brk rounds, then divide the given row gauge in half.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eApprox. 80 (120, 160) yds each of fingering weight yarn and lace weight mohair yarn. I used Fiber for the People 4-ply fingering and silk\/mohair blend, both in the “Purl Jam” colorway, held together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: the mohair blend used in the original hat is not listed above in the pattern description because it is not listed in Ravelry’s library. The original hat, which was the child’s size, used about half of each skein named in the pattern, and even the adult will still only take about half of a 100g skein of fingering weight yarn and half a 50g skein of lace weight mohair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUS 5 (3.75mm) 16” circular needle and US 5 (3.75mm) DPNs (or US 5 (3.75mm) 46” circular needle for magic loop)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003escissors \u003cbr\u003etapestry\/yarn needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright January 2019, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42460825976932,"sku":"EP-898727","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0153.jpg?v=1700767938"},{"product_id":"eol-cowl-knitting-pattern","title":"Eöl Cowl Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"notes markdown core_item_content__text_block core_item_content__text_block--notes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eöl Cowl is inspired by Eöl, the Dark Elf, from Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. He learned smithcraft from the dwarves of Nogrod and Belegost and was one of the few elves to maintain a close friendship with the dwarves. He lived in the forest of Nan Elmoth, where he forged several famous blades.The dark colors of the cowl represent the deep shades of the forest where Eöl lived. The triangular motif in the texture and colorwork sections are reminiscent not only of the pines of the forest but also of the geometric designs often used by the dwarves and those inspired by their craft. The pattern includes both written and charted instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eDepth - approximately 12in (30.5cm) \u003cbr\u003eCircumference - approximately 28in (71cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe key to gauge in this pattern is not so much getting the correct number of stitches in a certain space as ending up with a knitted fabric that you love. That being said, my gauge for this pattern was 14.5 sts = 4” in 1x1 rib and 14 sts = 4” in stockinette worked in the round, taken after blocking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003esample uses\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Breeland DK\u003cbr\u003e(273yds [250m], 100g] \u003cbr\u003eColor A - 1 skein \"Canary \u003cbr\u003eColor B - 1 skein \"Bywater\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003eUS 8 (5.0mm) 24” circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003estitch marker \u003cbr\u003escissors \u003cbr\u003etapestry needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright December 2019, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42461726113892,"sku":"EP-993942","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0840.jpg?v=1755654836"},{"product_id":"storyteller-cowl-knitting-pattern","title":"Storyteller Cowl Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"notes markdown core_item_content__text_block core_item_content__text_block--notes\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Storyteller Cowl was my first pattern and is still one of my most popular. It is a great pattern for showcasing both solid and variegated yarns. Inspired by the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/library\/storyteller-hat\"\u003eStoryteller Hat\u003c\/a\u003e by Lindsey Faciane of The Chesapeake Needle, it features a mock-honeycomb stitch and half twisted ribbing. Find two skeins of DK yarn and watch it fly off your needles. To get this pattern for free, use this link to \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/subscribepage.io\/I9PZ51\"\u003esubscribe to my newsletter\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne size - easily modifiable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCircumference - 27in (67.5cm) \u003cbr\u003eDepth - 12.5in (31cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e19 sts x 19 rounds = 4in\/10cm in Mock Honeycomb stitch knit in the round after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: “getting gauge” is not as important for accessories as for garments. When swatching, prioritize getting a pleasant fabric over meeting the stitch\/round counts listed here.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSample uses \u003cbr\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Rivendell DK \u003cbr\u003e246yds (225m), 100g \u003cbr\u003e2 skeins - Wheatberry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitute, use \u003cbr\u003eapproximately 370yds DK weight yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: more yarn will be required if you modify the cowl to be deeper or wider than given dimensions or if suggested gauge is not met.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 7 (4.5mm) 24in circular knitting needles or size needed to obtain desired gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eone stitch marker \u003cbr\u003etapestry needle \u003cbr\u003escissors\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright November 2018, all rights reserved.\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/subscribepage.io\/I9PZ51\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46656010649700,"sku":"EP-878932","price":3.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0427.jpg?v=1755657093"},{"product_id":"fool-of-a-toque-knitting-pattern-1","title":"Fool of a Toque - Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eThrow yourself in next time. Or just make this hat to keep your Hobbit ears warm. It’s the perfect cap for getting into mischief, and it knits up quickly enough that you’ll be done in no time and ready to keep up with Master Peregrin while he fulfills his duties as soldier of Gondor and Thain of the Shire. This hat is knit in the round with a nice deep brim that folds double for extra warmth around the ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fool of a Toque begins with a tubular cast-on that leads into a generous brim with 2x2 ribbing. Then the all-over cable pattern is worked for the remainder of the hat, incorporating crown decreases into the cable pattern for a tidy crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA - Circumference - 19in (47.5cm) \u003cbr\u003eB - Depth - 11in (27.5cm) - (modifiable depending on how much ribbing you knit and how deeply you fold the brim)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e \u2028 \u003cbr\u003e26 sts x 28 rounds = 4in (10cm) in 2x2 ribbing knit in the round after blocking \u003cbr\u003e28 sts x 26 rounds = 4in (10cm) in cable pattern knit in the round after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e \u2028 \u003cbr\u003eSample uses \u003cbr\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Rivendell DK \u003cbr\u003e(246yds \u003cspan\u003e225m\u003c\/span\u003e, 100g) \u003cbr\u003e1 skein - colorway “The Party Tree”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitute, use \u003cbr\u003eDK Yarn - 230yds (210m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 4 (3.5mm) 16in (40cm) circular needles \u003cbr\u003eor size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitch marker \u003cbr\u003eBlocking mat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions or pattern support, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@refractedlightfiberarts.com\"\u003einfo@refractedlightfiberarts.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern has been tech edited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright October 2025, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47480020205668,"sku":"EP-7469621","price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0682_42988e8a-2da3-40e8-9ed7-6b5e184d13a5.jpg?v=1764954191"},{"product_id":"eol-cowl-kit","title":"Eöl Cowl Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKits includes all the yarn necessary to knit the pattern and a downloadable PDF of the pattern.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Eöl Cowl is inspired by Eöl, the Dark Elf, from Tolkien’s The Silmarillion. He learned smithcraft from the dwarves of Nogrod and Belegost and was one of the few elves to maintain a close friendship with the dwarves. He lived in the forest of Nan Elmoth, where he forged several famous blades.The dark colors of the cowl represent the deep shades of the forest where Eöl lived. The triangular motif in the texture and colorwork sections are reminiscent not only of the pines of the forest but also of the geometric designs often used by the dwarves and those inspired by their craft. The pattern includes both written and charted instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDepth - 12in (30.5cm) \u003cbr\u003eCircumference - 28in (71cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e14.5 sts = 4in (10cm) in 1x1 rib knit in the round after blocking \u003cbr\u003e14 sts = 4in (10cm) in stockinette worked in the round after blocking\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSample uses - Refracted Light Fiber Arts - Breeland DK \u003cbr\u003e(273yds (250m), 100g) \u003cbr\u003eColor A - 1 skein - colorway “Canary\" \u003cbr\u003eColor B - 1 skein - colorway “Bywater”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitue, use \u003cbr\u003eDK or Light Worsted\/Color A - 110yds (101m) \u003cbr\u003eDK or Light Worsted\/Color B - 90yds (82m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 8 (5.0mm) 24in (60cm) circular needles \u003cbr\u003eor size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitch marker \u003cbr\u003eScissors \u003cbr\u003eTapestry needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions or pattern support, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@refractedlightfiberarts.com\"\u003einfo@refractedlightfiberarts.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright December 2019, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47882164568164,"sku":null,"price":68.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0845_c889374c-5d05-47e0-b714-55073001f6e4.jpg?v=1770327592"},{"product_id":"silverlode-scarf-knitting-pattern","title":"Silverlode Scarf Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs the Silverlode winds its way through the forest of Lothlórien, the melodious stream passes among many shapely trees. The Fellowship crosses this stream on their way into this hidden realm, and its waters wash away the weariness of their long journey. This juxtaposition of the water and the wood inspired this reversible scarf that is as relaxing to knit as it is enjoyable. The cables on the front resemble the twisting roots and branches of the forest, while the cables on the reverse imitate the flowing waters of a gentle brook.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Silverlode Scarf is worked sideways from point to point. It features an I-cord selvedge for neat finished edges and simple increases and decreases to achieve the gentle shaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne size - customizable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDark Green Sample \u003cbr\u003eA - length - approximately 42in (106.5cm) \u003cbr\u003eB - width - approximately 8in (10cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed Sample \u003cbr\u003eA - length - approximately 44.5in (113cm) \u003cbr\u003eB - width - approximately 8.5in (21.5cm)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe gauge for this pattern is not important for sizing, but I still recommend knitting a gauge swatch to help achieve a fabric you like.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDark green sample uses sport weight yarn at a gauge of 36 sts X 24 rows over 4in (10cm) after blocking; it created a fabric with considerable drape, especially for cables.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed sample uses DK weight yarn at a gauge of 29 sts X 24 rows over 4in (10cm) after blocking; it created a more structured fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDark green sample uses \u003cbr\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Gondolin Sport (328yds \u003cspan\u003e300m\u003c\/span\u003e, 100g) \u003cbr\u003e1 skein - colorway “Peat”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRed sample uses \u003cbr\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Eregion DK (122yds \u003cspan\u003e112m\u003c\/span\u003e, 50g) \u003cbr\u003e2 skeins - colorway “Brick”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitute, use \u003cbr\u003eSport weight yarn - 240yds (210m) \u003cbr\u003eDK weight yarn - 240yds (210m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNote on yardage: if you modify the pattern to make a larger scarf, you will need more yarn than is listed here.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNeedle sizes will vary widely from knitter to knitter. Recommended sizes are US 4-8 depending on your tension. 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