Modern interpretations are also available with a handful of beautiful new crochet snood designs emerging in the 21st century.
The 1930s and '40s produced a great number of these patterns. The winter snood is knitted using a simple repeat pattern and will keep you warm during the colder months, as it is knit with super bulky yarn. Crochet snood patterns are often found in vintage magazines, including reproductions of such magazines now available through sites such as Etsy. I then stitched together the sides to make a snood.įor my most successful model up to date, I alternated between 2 rows of purl stitches and 2 rows of knit stitches. This chunky snood knitting pattern is a quick and easy knit, perfect for beginners. The instructions are actually very, very simple: To knit the snood, I casted on 60 stitches and knitted a band that was 17 cm high. yrn yarn round needle: bring yarn from back to front between needles, wrap it. 10 sts x 12 rows to 10cm (4in) over st st.
Pure British Romney Chunky 100 wool (42m per 50g) Note: Yarn amounts given are based on average requirements and are approximate. In the case of the snood on the photo above I used European needles size 8, which I believe is a US 11. 180cm (72in) circumference x 50cm (20in) wide approx. I use soft, thick wool – simply because it goes faster. Now she wears it like a badge of honour…) No doubt they will turn up again, but in the meantime I actually have started knitting my own! (BTW Violette only wore her snood under duress, until the day the principle showed Violette’s class her snood as an example of what they should all wear. As four-year-olds have quite a talent for losing any accessorize at any given moment, we have already misplaced one or two snoods this winter. Ideal for unpredictable weather, this accessory can be worn as a toasty cowl around your neck or as a snood around your head. Worked in the round using Red Heart Roll With It Sparkle, youll sharpen your skills in knit, yarn overs and decreases. As you might remember snoods are an essential part of a Parisian pre-school child’s wardrobe. Beautiful color transitions bring out the lacy stitch pattern on this adaptable knit snood.