Wren Hat by Whitney Hayward

Wren Hat

Knitting
August 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in pattern
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
338 yards (309 m)
Circumference: 19½” / 49 cm. Height (incl. folded brim): 8¼” / 21 cm.
English
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Twisting cable stitches and raised bobbles paired with our fingering weight Shetland yarn make for a warm fall beanie, filled with texture. This hat is unisex sized, and can be knit to fit most adults.

Finished Measurements
Circumference: 19½” / 49 cm.
Height (incl. folded brim): 8¼” / 21 cm.

Yarn
Harrisville Shetland (fingering weight)
100% Virgin Wool
217 yards per 50 g skein
shown in Garnet 2 skeins
or 338 yards of fingering weight yarn

Needles
US 2 (2.75 mm): 16” circ
US 3 (3.25 mm): 16” circ
1 set of DPNs for crown shaping

Gauge
32 sts and 36 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in cable pattern on larger needles, after gently wet-blocking

Notions
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn

Special Techniques
Long-tail tubular cast-on
Knitting from charts
Knitting in the round