Tirval's Toorie is a lovely design by Sandra Manson using Jamieson and Smith Shetland Heritage Yarn. You can knit Tirval's Toorie as a longer kep style or as a shorter toorie. Both shapes feature a corrugated rib, traditional Shetland Motifs, and a tassel to finish it off!
This Kit Includes:
- 5 balls of J&S Heritage yarn in your selected colorway - enough to make the longer kep style
- Print Pattern includes both styles and colorways
- The Woolly Thistle tote bag
- The Woolly Thistle stitch marker (selection varies based on availability)
J&S Heritage yarn: Made in UK. 100% Real Shetland Wool.
You will also need: - 1 set US 2 double-pointed needles (DPNs) or your preferred needles for knitting small diameters in the round; Small quantity of waste yarn - preferably a smooth cotton, to avoid felting with the main yarn - 2 pieces of cardboard or a pompom maker
Sizing To fit head circumference 19.75-21.75 in Actual hat circumference 21 in Length from brim to crown (with brim folded up) 13.75 in
Gauge 34 sts and 38 rounds = 4in over Fair Isle pattern in the round, using US 2 needles. 32 sts and 44 rounds = 4in over stocking stitch in the round, using US 2 needles
As always, it is important to manage gauge to ensure you will have enough yarn. If you are worried you can purchase an extra skein! Please remember that every effort is taken to represent the true colors of the yarn and that monitor settings will vary.
