Designed by: Jill Zielinski / aka Knitterella for North Bay Fiber
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Tiny snowflake motifs overlay bold stripes making for a cute hat that is both fun to wear and quick to knit. Designed in North Bay Fiber Heritage, and written for 4 sizes, this wooly hat is the perfect hat for yourself or to gift. It’s a simple yet eye-catching design to wear throughout the winter season!
SIZES:
Small, (Medium, Large, Extra Large)
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Approx 16.75 (19.25, 21.5, 24)"/42 (48, 54, 60)cm circumference x 9.75 (10, 10, 10.5)"/24.5 (25, 25, 26.5)cm tall
YARN:
RECOMMENDED: North Bay Fiber, Heritage(100% Targhee-Polypay; 150yd/137m per 50g); 1 skein each color.
OR: Heavy DK/Light Worsted Weight yarn in the following amounts:
• C1: 100 (114, 128, 143)yd/91 (104, 116, 130)m
• C2: 37 (41, 46, 52)yd/34 (37, 42, 47)m
• C3: 43 (48, 54, 60)yd/39 (44, 49, 55)m
• First sample is size Medium and shown in Steelhead (C1), Natural (C2), and Black Stone
• Second sample is size Medium and shown in Marsh (C1), Natural (C2), and Chinook (C3)
GAUGE:
• 20 sts x 26 rnds = 4"/10cm in pattern, worked in the round, and blocked
NEEDLES:
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Gauge Needle: Size US 6 (4.0 mm) 16"/40cm circular needles and DPNs—or size necessary to obtain gauge
• Smaller Needle: Size US 3 (3.25 mm) 16"/40cm circular needles — or three sizes smaller than gauge needle
TOOLS:
Stitch markers and tapestry needle.
NOTES:
• Hat is worked in the round from the bottom up.
• The 6-stitch repeat is worked 14 (16, 18, 20) times each per round.
• Placing stitch markers between repeats may be helpful.
