In August, Away

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Clothing Size Conversion Chart
Category US EU UK Chest (in) Waist (in) Hips (in)
Men XS 44 34 32-34 26-28 33-35
S 46 36 34-36 28-30 35-37
M 48 38 38-40 32-34 39-41
L 50 40 42-44 36-38 43-45
XL 52 42 46-48 40-42 47-49
Women XS 32 6 31-32 24-25 33-34
S 34 8 33-34 26-27 35-36
M 36 10 35-36 28-29 37-38
L 38-40 12-14 37-39 30-32 39-41
XL 42 16 40-42 33-35 42-44
Youth XS 128 7 26-28 23-24 26-28
S 134 8 28-30 24-25 28-30
M 140 10 30-32 25-26 30-32
L 146 12 32-34 26-27 32-34
XL 152 14 34-36 27-28 34-36
Pants Size Conversion Chart
CategoryUSEUUKWaist (in)Hip (in)Inseam (in)
Men284428283430
304630303631
324832323832
345034344033
365236364234
Women0324243430
2346253530
4368263631
63810273832
84012284032
Shoes Size Conversion Chart
CategoryUSEUUKFoot Length (in)
Men6395.59.25
7406.59.625
8417.510
9428.510.25
10439.510.625
114410.511
124511.511.25
134612.511.625
Women5352.58.5
6363.58.875
7374.59.25
8385.59.625
9396.510
10407.510.25
11418.510.625
12429.511
M (Unisex)5374.58.75
6385.59
7396.59.5
8407.510
9418.510.25
10429.510.625
114310.511
124411.511.25
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Description

Cuckoo, Cuckoo, what do you do? “In April I open my bill; In May I sing night and day; In June I change my tune In July Far far I fly; In August, away. . . I must.” –Benjamin Britten’s *Friday Afternoons, Op. 7, “Cuckoo!”

A long, sumptuous stockinette cowl featuring a triangular insert of ribbing and traditional Shetland lace. Can be worn as a single loop or doubled for extra warmth.

Finished Measurements approx 58″ circumference, 12 1/2″ depth

Yarn Butternut DK by Highland Handmades (85% Polwarth, 15% silk; 325 yds [297 m]/100 g) in Bronze Green; 590 yds or 2 skeins

Recommended Substitute: Arroyo by Malabrigo (100% merino; 334 yds [306 m]/100 g) in Fresco y Seco

Needles One 32″ circular needle in the following sizes:

US 5 [3.75 mm]

US 6 [4 mm] or sizes needed to obtain gauge

Notions Stitch markers Tapestry needle

Gauge 17 1/2 sts and 33 rnds = 4″ in stockinette stitch on larger needle, after lace blocking

Lace is charted only; pattern requires knowledge of increasing, decreasing, and every row lace.