Fish Hat by Zoë Mellor

Fish Hat

Knitting
April 2001
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
465 yards (425 m)
Size 1 (fits 1-2 years), Size 2 (fits 3-4 years), Size 3 (fits 5-6 years)
English

Summary: Three children’s sizes, five colours, intarsia.

The pattern suggests these colours:

  • Navy - 1 ball
  • Turquoise - 1 ball
  • Orange - 1 ball
  • Lime Green - 1 ball
  • Yellow - 1 ball

No colour numbers are specified.

Additional materials: Spare needle

A chart is included for the fish border pattern.

Coordinates with Fish jacket

From the Pattern Description: “_This hat is sure to turn heads! Make it to go with the fish jacket (page 38) or just on its own. It is knitted in chunky cotton, so it isn’t itchy, and the earflaps will keep out the cold._”