A perfect set to use leftover sock yarn scraps or mini skeins. Dare to use as many colors as you like. !
Size
Hat:
To Fit Size: Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Kid, Adult Small, Adult Large)
Approximate Finished Circumference: 11 (13, 14 ½, 16 ¾, 18 ¼ (20 ½)” /
27.5 (32.5, 36.5, 42, 46, 51.5) cm
Finished Length (with Brim folded): 5 (6, 6 ¾, 7 ½, 8 ¼, 9)” / 12.5 (15, 17, 19, 21, 22.5) cm
Cowl:
Circumference: 44” / 112 cm
Length: 13” / 33 cm
Materials
(10% buffer has been added to all amounts)
For Hat:
Fingering Weight Yarn
40 (52, 67, 85, 104, 126) yds / 37 (47, 61, 77, 95, 115) meters COLOR A
30 (38, 48, 61, 75, 91) yds / 27 (34, 44, 56, 68, 83) meters COLOR B
If you plan to make the Folded Brim, add approximately
25 (33, 43, 54, 65, 79) yards / 23 (30, 40, 50, 60, 83) meters of COLOR A.
For Cowl:
Fingering Weight Yarn
380 yds / 347 meters COLOR A
175 yds / 160 meters COLOR B
We used Cape May Fiber Co Sock (75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon, 463 yards, 3.5 oz /100 Gram)
In Colors…
Tan/Blue Hat:
Pumpkin Latte (COLOR A) 1 skein all sizes, and Mollusk (COLOR B) 1 skein all sizes.
(A mini skein can be used for COLOR B.)
Taupe/Pastel Hat:
Old Dock (COLOR A) 1 skein all sizes, and Spring Flowers Mini Skein Set (COLOR B), 1 set all sizes
Needles
Hat:
- MAIN BODY: Size US 8 (5mm): 16” (40 cm) circular needle or use a 40” length or longer circular for magic loop method. (see pg 3 for video link tutorial)
- RIBBING: Size US 3 (3.25mm): 16” (40 cm) circular needle + set of double pointed needles (DPNs) or use a 40” length or longer circular for magic loop method. (see pg 3 for video link tutorial)
Cowl:
- MAIN BODY: Size US 8 (5mm): 24” (60 cm) circular knitting needle
- RIBBING: Size US 3 (3.25mm): 24” (60 cm) circular knitting needle
Notions
Hat:
- 5 stitch markers, with 4 in one color and 1 in another
- Tapestry needle
- (optional) pom pom Cowl:
- 1 stitch marker
- Tapestry needle
Gauge
24 sts, 44 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in 2x2 Twisted Rib or 2x2 Rib on RIBBING needle slightly stretched
22 sts, 44 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in Florentine Freize on MAIN BODY needle after blocking
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.