{"product_id":"the-heligan-halterneck-pattern-pdf-download","title":"The Heligan Halterneck Pattern - PDF Download","description":"\u003cp\u003eKnit the Heligan Halterneck, a lace cable top with a high ribbed neck and open, sculptural texture. This digital PDF knitting pattern is written for sizes XS–5XL and is suited to advanced beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst sample shown is knit in Yak Single - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qingfibre.com\/products\/heligan-halterneck-kit-rem\"\u003eREM\u003c\/a\u003e, second sample is in Dashing Fingering - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qingfibre.com\/products\/heligan-halterneck-kit-dreamstate\"\u003eDreamstate\u003c\/a\u003e and third sample is in Dashing Fingering 50g - \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.qingfibre.com\/products\/heligan-halterneck-kit-furby\"\u003eFurby\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHeligan Halterneck pattern details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSkill level: Advanced Beginner\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction Method\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eThe top is worked from the neckband down. Stitches are picked up along the neckband to work front and back pieces separately before joining them at the underarms and finishing the body in the round, or with 2 side slits. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eFirst knit the neckband in 1x1 rib then work button bands on each end. Next pick up stitches along the cast on edge, ready to work the front piece. Increases are made in pattern until you reach the underarm, then place the front stitches on hold. Next pick up stitches to work the neck opening at the back. Each side is worked separately before joining as one piece. The back piece is continued with increases until the underarms where it is joined to the front piece. The body is continued in the round until the side slits where front and back are then split and worked separately. Each piece is continued flat to the hem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Sizing\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eXS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eQing Fibre Yak Singles:\u003c\/b\u003e 65% superwash merino, 20% silk, 15% yak; 480 m \/ 525 yd per 120 g skein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSample: \u003c\/strong\u003eYak Single - REM, 65% superwash merino, 20% silk, 15% yak; 480 m \/ 525 yd per 120 g skein.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGauge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLace Cable (flat), after blocking: Main \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003ebody \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e27 sts × 28 rows = 10 × 10 cm (4 x 4\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003einches) \u003c\/b\u003eswatch in cable stitch (as seen below) using \u003cb\u003e4.5mm (US 7) needles\u003c\/b\u003e and holding 1 strand of recommended yarn. Measure your swatch only after the final row when you drop the purl stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e1x1 Rib (flat): \u003c\/b\u003eNeck 28.5 sts = 10 cm (4 inches) \u003cb\u003e3.5mm (US 4) needles\u003c\/b\u003e and holding 1 strand of recommended yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eAdjust needle size as necessary to \u003c\/i\u003e\u003ci\u003ematch gauge.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeedles \u0026amp; \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eNotions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e4.5mm (US 7) circular cable needle\u003c\/b\u003e - Main body\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e3.5mm (US 4) circular cable needle - \u003c\/b\u003eNeckband and edging\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e2x buttons 1cm diameter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1x stitch marker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1x cable needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e1x locking\/safety pin marker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eScrap yarn \/ stitch holders\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTapestry needle\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eDisclaimer: Sizes 3XL-5XL have not been tested. If you'd like to test these sizes please let us know! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Qing Fibre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58400495174006,"sku":null,"price":9.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1614\/4273\/files\/IMG-20260420-WA0011_1.jpg?v=1785941355","url":"https:\/\/www.qingfibre.com\/products\/the-heligan-halterneck-pattern-pdf-download","provider":"Qing Fibre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}