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Kingston Hat
Alternating small and large braid panels meet Aran and laceinspired
motifs in this watchman style hat. This pattern is
offered in two versions — one with a folded brim, and one
without — satisfying both those who want a quick one skein
project, or a substantial ear-covering cap. Unisex sized to fit
most average adult heads.
Finished Measurements
19.5” / 49.5 cm circumference to fit a 20-23” / 51-58.5 cm
adult head. 8.5” / 21.5 cm height including brim.
Yarn
Stone Wool Cormo
(100% Wyoming/Cormo wool; approx 200yd 182m/100g)
Scoured White colorway in the following amounts:
2 skeins (Version A, folded brim)
1 skein (Version B)
Needles
US 6 (4.0 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needle for long-tail
tubular cast-on
US 7 (4.5 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needle for 1x1 rib brim
US 8 (5.0 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needle for main hat
One set of US 8 (5.0 mm) DPNs (or one large circ, if using
Magic Loop Method) for crown shaping
or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
Cable needle, stitch marker, tapestry needle
Gauge
Cable chart: 24 sts and 27 rnds = 4” / 10 cm on US 8 needle
blocked. One 39 st motif from Cable Chart measures 6.5”
wide with US 8 needles after blocking.
For more information about this pattern, visit: https://twigandhorn.com/products/kingston-hat-digital-pattern
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- First published: November 2016
- Page created: November 18, 2016
- Last updated: May 12, 2017 …
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