GENERAL INFORMATION

Crystal Flake is inspired by the serene beauty of winter. This beanie captures the essence of snow-covered landscapes with its intricate snowflake Fair Isle pattern.
Crafted with a decorative cast-on and a ribbed folded brim, this beanie is as elegant as it is cozy. Worked from the bottom up, starting with the brim, a fixed folded line is created before moving onto the joyful snowflake pattern that adorns the body.
The crown in worked in the main color, traditionally shaped in spiraling wedges.

SIZES

1 (2) to fit a head circumference of 50–55 (56-61) cm / 20–21 (21–23, 23–25)“.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Beanie Height (without the brim folded): 31.5 (36) cm / 12.5 (14)”.
Head Circumference (not stretched): 46.5 (55.5) cm / 18.25 (21.75)”.
Brim Width: 5 (6) cm / 2 (2.25)”.

YARN

Main Color (MC): Drops Lima (65% Wool, 35% Alpaca, 100 m / 109 yds – 50 g), colourway Jeans Blue (6235) - 2 skeins.
Complimentary Color (CC): Drops Sky (74% Alpaca, 18% Polyamide, 8% Wool, 190 m / 208 yds – 50 g), colourway White (01) - 1 skeins.
or
MC: 75 (85) g of any similar to Drops Lima DK weight yarn
CC: 12 (17) g of any similar to Drops Sky DK weight yarn

GAUGE

28 sts x 24 Rounds to 10 cm / 4” on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles or any needle size necessary to achieve gauge in Crystal Flake (Fair-Isle) pattern, after blocking.
26 sts x 24 Rounds to 10 cm / 4” on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles or any needle size necessary to achieve gauge in St st, after blocking.

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