Prism Dance Hat by Marci Marra

Craft: Knitting

This pattern is available on Ravelry.  

Introducing the Prism Dance Hat – a charming accessory that adds a touch of elegance and warmth to any outfit. Perfect for those moments when you need just a little something on your head and a great pairing with the Prism Dance Capelet hat for both functional and fashionable.

Inspired by the mesmerizing dance of light through beveled glass windows, the Prism Dance design captures the shifting prism colors as they play in the sunlight. The intricate stranded colorwork is presented in an easy-to-follow chart, making it accessible for knitters of various skill levels.

Instructions include the option to make this a reversible hat by picking up stitches from the hat band and knitting a second hat on the inside which can be a solid color.

Whether you’re looking to ward off a slight chill or make a fashion statement, the Prism Dance Hat has you covered. Embrace the beauty of light and color with this unique and captivating design.

Yarn

Urth Yarns Harvest DK (100% Superwash Merino); 300 yds – color: Oleaster

Urth Yarns Spiral Grain light worsted (100% Extrafine Superwash Merino); 135 yds – color: Sugar Pine

Gauge

20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in colorwork

Needle size

US 4 - 3.5 mm

US 6 - 4.0 mm

Yardage

435 yards (398 m)

Sizes available

20" or 24" band circumference, 10.5" tall