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This project is worked in the round using the following skills:
  • Working with circular and double-pointed needles
  • Casting on (we used the German Twisted method)
  • Knitting and purling
  • Two-color ribbing
  • Stranded knitting
  • Turned Hem
  • Slipping stitches
  • Helical knitting
  • Decreasing
  • Finishing
Want to make the hat slouchy? Add 1-1.5” inches of Helical knitting before starting the crown decreases

Gauge|
25 sts and 36 rounds = 4" in pattern

Skills Needed | Cast on, knit, purl, working in the round, stranded color work, decreasing

Yarn|
Schoppel Wolle Bio Merinos
95% Merino, 5% Linen
164 yds / 50g ball
​​#9093, 1 ball
#1390, 1 ball
Needles|
US 2 (3.0 mm) 16″ circular
US 3 (3.25 mm) 16″ circular
or double point needles
[set of 5]
​

Notions|
Stitch markers, measuring tape, tapestry needle

Finished Size |
23" circumference x 7.5" high, after blocking


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  • About
    • Press
  • Patterns
    • Women
    • Men
    • Gloves & Mittens
    • Shawls & Wraps
    • Hats
    • Cowls & Scarves
    • For the Home >
      • Abbreviations >
        • How-To >
          • Basics
          • Swatching
          • Cast On Techniques
          • Bind Off Techniques
          • Locked Floats
          • Stitch Techniques
  • Support
    • Errata
    • Needle and Hook Sizes
  • Classes | Events
    • Class Descriptions
    • Feedback
    • Online Courses >
      • Fearless Steeking
      • Intro to Stranded Knitting
      • Modern Colorwork Cowls
  • Newsletter Signup
  • Shop
  • Contact
  • Blog