Solstice Hug Kit

The effortlessly chic and versatile Solstice Hug pattern is crafted to keep you cozy and stylish anytime and has two neck options to choose from - a modern mock turtleneck or a fold-over turtleneck. This delightful knitting project is worked from the bottom up, showcasing a captivating ribbed texture that exudes sophistication and comfort. 

What comes in your kit:

* The yarn needed to complete this project, including 1-2 skeins of Spun Cloud or Sister yarn and 1 Mini Skein Sampler Kit 

* The Solstice Hug Pattern PDF download - this will be emailed to you upon checkout

* Knit Collage University Video Class with step by step instruction on how to knit the Solstice Hug from start to finish in our app. You will receive an invitation to access your video class tutorials inside our app in a separate email shortly after checking out. If this is your first time gaining access to our app, you will be asked to create an account from that invitation.

What's not included:

* Needles

Pattern details:

Skill Level: Beginner Knitter

Needle Size:

Size US 17 (12.75 mm) 32” / 80 cm circular needles for Body, or size needed to obtain gauge.

For Size 1 only: Size US 15 (10 mm) 16” / 100 cm circular needles 

For Sizes 2-5 only: Size US 13 (9 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needles 

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)

Finished Measurements:  

To fit chest sizes 28-34 (34-42, 42-50, 50-60, 60-68)” / 71-86 (86-106.5, 106.5-127, 127-152, 152-173) cm.

Fit Note: Choose a size that will fit comfortably around your upper body at chest level. The ribbed fabric will conform nicely to a range of sizes, but you don’t want it to be so snug that it limits arm movement. Samples are size 2 shown on a 34”/86 cm chest and on a 42”/106.5 cm chest.

Gauge: 

7.5 sts and 10 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in 3/1 Rib Stitch worked in the rnd using larger needle, steam blocked

Note: Adjust needle sizes as needed to achieve gauge. We'll review this in detail as part of your video class!

Materials: 

1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skein(s) Spun Cloud or Sister (100% wool; approx. 100yds (92 m) / 200 g) shown in Honeysuckle

1 Mini Skein Sampler Kit (approximately 75 yds / 164-170g - 5 mini skeins of yarn included per kit, 17 yds /skein) shown in Geode

Please note any modifications to size or length may require additional yarn.

Tap the link here to check out our Ravelry page for this style and see the Solstice Hug on a range of beautiful bodies!

Pattern Designer: Cheryl Kubat