Product description

Look no further than the Gammans hat and cowl set when outfitting yourself for cool weather adventures. Show off your style with Arbor’s extensive palette; will your color story be retro, sophisticated, or laid-back? Both the modified moss stitch and slip stitch colorwork motifs come charted and written to suit a wide range of pattern reading preferences.

The Gammans hat can be knit in either a classic beanie or slouchy length version. The Gammans cowl can be knit as a short single loop or longer double wrap version.

Designer: Norah Gaughan

Collection: Holiday 2019

View the Holiday 19 pattern collection lookbook.

 

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Gammans

Textured Colorwork Hat & Cowl

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Arbor 3-ply Worsted-Spun DK Weight
$18.75 / 145 yards ($0.13/yd)
Arbor 3-ply Worsted-Spun DK Weight
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Arbor 3-ply Worsted-Spun DK Weight
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  • Product description

    Look no further than the Gammans hat and cowl set when outfitting yourself for cool weather adventures. Show off your style with Arbor’s extensive palette; will your color story be retro, sophisticated, or laid-back? Both the modified moss stitch and slip stitch colorwork motifs come charted and written to suit a wide range of pattern reading preferences.

    The Gammans hat can be knit in either a classic beanie or slouchy length version. The Gammans cowl can be knit as a short single loop or longer double wrap version.

    Designer: Norah Gaughan

    Collection: Holiday 2019

    View the Holiday 19 pattern collection lookbook.

     

  • Pattern materials

    YARN

    Brooklyn Tweed Arbor (100% American Targhee Wool; 145 yards/50g)

    Hat

    • Beanie (Slouchy)
    • 1 (2) skein(s) of C1; 1 skein of C2; 1 skein of C3
    • Beanie version photographed in Vintner (C1), Butte (C2), and Rainier (C3)
    • Slouchy version photographed in Sashiko (C1), Lovat (C2), and Tincture (C3)


    Cowl

    • Short (Long)
    • 3 (7) skein(s) C1; 1 (2) skein(s) C2; 1 (2) skein(s) C3
    • Short version photographed in Degas (C1), Arabesque (C2), and Carob (C3)
    • Long version photographed in Lovat (C1), Sashiko (C2), and Tincture (C3)


    YARDAGE

    Hat

    • Beanie (Slouchy)
    • 140 (180) yards of C1; 10 (35) yards of C2; 10 (50) yards of C3 of DK weight wool yarn


    Cowl

    • Short (Long)
    • 350 (950) yards of C1; 75 (180) yards of C2; 120 (155) yards of C3 of DK weight wool yarn




  • Pattern specs

    CONSTRUCTION

    • The hats are worked circularly in the round from the bottom up.
    • The cowls are worked flat beginning with a Provisional Cast On, then the ends are joined using a Joinery Bind Off.


    GAUGE

    24 sts and 36 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Modified Moss Stitch with Size A needle(s), after blocking


    NEEDLES

    Hat

    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: 3.75 mm (US 5)



    Size B (for Ribbing)

    • One 16" circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed, two sizes smaller than Size A
    • Suggested Size: 3.25 mm (US 3)


    Cowl

    Size A (for Main Fabric)

    • One 32" circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge listed
    • Suggested Size: 3.75 mm (US 5)


    FINISHED DIMENSIONS

    Hat

    • Beanie (Slouchy)
    • 20” [51 cm] circumference; 8 (10)” [20.5 (25.5) cm] height


    Cowl

    • Short (Long)
    • 13" [33 cm] width; 30 (75)" [76 (190.5) cm] length


    Please note: the stitch patterns for these accessories include both written and charted instructions.

  • Techniques

    Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

    • Hat only: Rib Cabled Cast On
    • Cowl only: Provisional Crochet Cast On, Joinery Bind Off
  • Pattern Updates

    27 January 2020: Version 1.1

    On page 8, the written instructions for the Gammans Cowl Stripe Pattern have been updated as follows:

    Row 14: Slip 2 wyif, knit 1, *purl 1, knit 1; repeat from * to last 2 stitches, purl 2.

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