Product description
A hat full of hugs and kisses! Zando’s jaunty colorwork X’s and O’s send a sweet message to warm hearts and heads alike. Knit up a bushel of pert beanies or cozy watchcaps to fit loved ones large and small — go bold with Arbor’s brilliant colors of springy Targhee wool, or whisper sweet nothings in Dapple’s tonal shades of soft Merino wool and airy organic cotton.
Designer: Enikö Balogh
Collection: BT Littles
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Zando
Stranded Colorwork Hat
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Product description
A hat full of hugs and kisses! Zando’s jaunty colorwork X’s and O’s send a sweet message to warm hearts and heads alike. Knit up a bushel of pert beanies or cozy watchcaps to fit loved ones large and small — go bold with Arbor’s brilliant colors of springy Targhee wool, or whisper sweet nothings in Dapple’s tonal shades of soft Merino wool and airy organic cotton.
Designer: Enikö Balogh
Collection: BT Littles
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Pattern materials
YARN
Brooklyn Tweed Arbor — 100% American Targhee Wool (145 yards/132 meters per 50 grams)
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Brooklyn Tweed Dapple — 60% Merino Wool, 40% Organic Cotton (165 yards/151 meters per 50 grams)
- 1 skein of Main Color (MC); 1 skein of Color 1 (C1)
- Adult Beanie photographed in Arbor, colors Dorado (MC) and Mesa (C1)
- Adult Watchcap photographed in Dapple, colors Blaze (MC) and Currant (C1)
- Note: The adult watchcap uses exactly 1 skein of MC. You may wish to consider purchasing an extra skein due to variations in individual work.
YARDAGE
Beanie Version
- 90 (115) yards [82 (105) meters] MC; 40 (50) yards [37 (46) meters] of C1 of DK weight wool yarn
Watchcap Version
- 120 (145) yards [110 (133) meters] MC; 40 (50) yards [37 (46) meters] C1 of DK weight wool yarn
NEEDLES
Size A (for Main Fabric)
- One 16"/40 cm circular needle, and one set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge listed
- Suggested Size: 3.5 mm (US 4)
Size B (for Ribbing)
- One 16"/40 cm circular needle one size smaller than Size A
- Suggested Size: 3.25 mm (US 3)
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Pattern specs
CONSTRUCTION
- Hat is worked circularly from brim to crown.
- Two versions are included: a beanie and a watchcap with a folded brim.
- Both versions are written for two sizes, child and adult.
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
CHILD (ADULT)
- 17¼ (20)" [44 (51) cm] circumference (unstretched); 7¼ (7¾)" [18.5 (19.5) cm] length
- Beanie and Watchcap have the same length when the Watchcap brim is folded.
- Note: Hat is sized to fit child (adult) head sizes ranging from 18-20 (20-24)" [45.5-51 (51-61) cm] circumference.
GAUGE
- 21 stitches & 28 rounds = 4"/10 cm in stranded stockinette stitch with Size A needle(s), after blocking
Please note: the stitch patterns used for this accessory are charted only
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Techniques
Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:
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