Whidbey Isle Hat by Caitlin Hunter

Whidbey Isle Hat

Knitting
May 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
Sizes Adult S/M (M/L) Un-stretched circumference: 18” (21.5”)
English
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Sizes
Adult S/M (M/L)
Un-stretched circumference: 18” (21.5”) 46 (55) cm

MATERIALS
Yarn
House of A La Mode “House Fingering”
80% Superwash Merino/ 20% Nylon
100 g, 400 yards 366 m

Colors used in sample
C1: Lunar (pale grey)
C2: Daffodil (white/yellow variegated)
C3: Aztec (dark orange/brown variegated)
C4: Ember (red)

Yardage:
C1: 75 (100) yards 69 (92) m
C2: 50 (75) yards 46 (69) m
C3: 50 (75) yards 46 (69) m
C4: 30 (40) yards 27 (37) m

Needles:
—One 16” circular needle, US size 2/ 2.75mm (or one size smaller than needle required to get gauge)
—One 16” circular needle, US size 3/ 3.25mm (or size required to get gauge)
—US size 3/ 3.25mm DPNs or a longer circular needle for Magic Loop method for crown shaping

Gauge in colorwork pattern, over 4”10 cm after blocking:
30 sts and 34 rounds

Other notions:
Stitch markers, darning needle, scissors, balloon or bowl for blocking