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Cloos is an alluring shoulder warmer, knit in the round with beguiling cables and intentionally dropped stitches.
** Free Pattern **
One size
Finished Measurements
Approximately 42” around at lower edge (unstretched) x 23” around at upper edge x 19” long
Materials
3 Hanks Berroco Vintage DK (100 grs), #2194 Breezeway
29” and 16” Length circular knitting needles, size 5 (3.75 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Cable needle (cn)
1 St marker
Gauge
22 sts = 4”; 28 rows = 4” in St st on size 6 (4.00 mm) needles
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE
Note: Capelet is worked on one size smaller needles than those used for gauge swatch
Capelet
With longer circular needle, cast on 273 sts. Join, being careful not to twist sts. Mark for beg of rnd and carry marker up. Follow chart until 80 rnds have been completed (there will be 7 repeats of chart around) – 168 sts. Note: change to shorter circular needle when there are too few sts left to work comfortably on the longer circular needle.Work even in ribbing as established for 9”. Bind off loosely in ribbing.

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Returns
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Frequently Asked Questions
Shipping, returns, sizing and care. Still have a question? Email customerservice@alpacadirect.com. We usually reply within one business day.
How much does shipping cost?
Free USPS shipping on U.S. orders of $75 or more. Orders under $75 ship for $6.99. See shipping rates.
When will my order ship and arrive?
Please allow 1–2 business days for order processing. We ship Monday–Friday, excluding holidays; the daily cutoff is 2 pm Pacific. USPS standard delivery is usually 2–4 business days after processing (not guaranteed by USPS). Orders with more than one brand may arrive on different days.
Do you ship outside the USA?
No. We currently ship within the USA only.
What if an item I ordered is out of stock?
If an item you ordered is out of stock, we will let you know by phone and email about the expected delay or offer other options.
What is your return policy?
Eligible items can be returned in the same condition as they were sent, unworn with original tags, and postmarked within 30 days. Our products are guaranteed authentic and against defects and faulty workmanship. Some items, such as Final Clearance items and Knit Club packets, are non-refundable. Read the full return policy.
How do I contact Alpaca Direct?
Email customerservice@alpacadirect.com and we will usually reply within one business day. You can also use our contact page.
Our shop is at 4290 W Riverbend Ave, Post Falls, ID 83854, open Monday–Friday, 10 am–2 pm PT.