Product description
First designed for Quarry as part of our Ganseys collection, this unisex cap pattern now includes directions for knitting at a finer gauge to make the most of Arbor’s lush palette and crisp definition. Rope cables and delicate seeded tree forms sprout from a brim of half-twisted rib, which can be worked to shorter or longer lengths to achieve your desired fit.
Designer: Jared Flood
Collection: Ganseys; Arbor Launch
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We hand-selected some of our all-time favorite hat patterns by Jared from the BT archives and are happy to share them with you in this curated collection — get all 5 patterns for the price of 4 and have all your gift knitting needs covered. This bundle includes BT staples Lucerne, Skipp, Forge, Proof, & Burnaby.
Purchase the five-pattern bundle and pay $8 less than the sum of the single patterns purchased separately.*
* Offer valid on www.brooklyntweed.com only
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Burnaby Hat
Gansey Cap for Chunky & DK-Weight Yarn
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Product description
First designed for Quarry as part of our Ganseys collection, this unisex cap pattern now includes directions for knitting at a finer gauge to make the most of Arbor’s lush palette and crisp definition. Rope cables and delicate seeded tree forms sprout from a brim of half-twisted rib, which can be worked to shorter or longer lengths to achieve your desired fit.
Designer: Jared Flood
Collection: Ganseys; Arbor Launch
Bundle & Save
We hand-selected some of our all-time favorite hat patterns by Jared from the BT archives and are happy to share them with you in this curated collection — get all 5 patterns for the price of 4 and have all your gift knitting needs covered. This bundle includes BT staples Lucerne, Skipp, Forge, Proof, & Burnaby.
Purchase the five-pattern bundle and pay $8 less than the sum of the single patterns purchased separately.*
* Offer valid on www.brooklyntweed.com only
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Pattern materials
YARDAGE
- DK Version: 155 (165) yards of DK weight wool yarn
- Chunky Version: 130 (140) yards of chunky weight wool yarn
YARN
- DK Version: 2 skein of Brooklyn Tweed Arbor (100% American Targhee Wool; 145 yards/50g)
- Chunky Version: 1 skein of Brooklyn Tweed Quarry (100% American Targhee-Columbia Wool; 200 yards/100g)
- DK Version photographed in colors Sashiko, Fleet and Tincture
- Chunky Version photographed in colors Lapis, Slate, Hematite and Gypsum
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Pattern specs
CONSTRUCTION
- The hat is worked circularly from the brim to the crown.
GAUGE
DK Version
- 25 stitches & 38 rounds = 4″ in pattern from Burnaby Chart (DK) with Size A needle(s), after blocking
- One 21-stitch motif from Burnaby Chart (DK) measures 3⅜ ” wide with Size A needle(s), after blocking
Chunky Version
- 17 stitches & 23 rounds = 4″ in pattern from Burnaby Chart with Size A needle(s), after blocking
- One 17-stitch motif from Burnaby Chart measures 4″ wide with Size A needle(s), after blocking
NEEDLES
DK Version
Size A (For Main Fabric)
- One 16″ circular needle and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)
Size B (For Ribbing)
- One 16″ circular needle*, two sizes smaller than Size A
- Suggested Size: 3½ mm (US 4)
Chunky Version
Size A (For Main Fabric)
- One 16″ circular needle and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)* in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 6½ mm (US 10½)
Size B (For Ribbing)
- One 16″ circular needle*, three sizes smaller than Size A
- Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)
*32“ circular needle can be used instead of 16“ circular and DPNs if using the Magic Loop method for working small circumference in the round.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
DK Version
- 20¼” [51.5 cm] circumference unstretched (to comfortably fit average adult head sizes 19–23″ [48.5–58.5 cm])
- 7¼” [18.5 cm] tall for short hat or 7¾” [19.5 cm] tall for long hat
- Samples shown are short version (in color Tincture) and long version (in colors Sashiko & Fleet) worn by model with 21″ head circumference
Chunky Version
- 20″ [51 cm] circumference unstretched (to comfortably fit average adult head sizes 19–23″ [48.5–58.5 cm])
- 7¾” [19.5 cm] tall for short hat or 8¼” [21 cm] tall for long hat
- Samples shown are short version worn by model with 22″ head circumference
Please note: the stitch patterns in this garment are charted only.
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Techniques
Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:
- Rib Cabled Cast On
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