Winter Luxe Hat
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Craft: Knitting
Holding a DK weight yarn together with a lace weight silk/ mohair blend yarn gives this winter topper a soft, cozy hand. The subtle mohair halo elevates a simple stitch pattern, while the faux fur pom pom completes the look.
MATERIALS
- 1 skein Madelinetosh Tosh DK or 225 yards DK weight yarn
- 1 skein Shibui Silk Cloud, Rowan Kidsilk Haze or 225 yards of laceweight silk/mohair blend (optional)
- 1 Wool & Co. pom pom
- US 7 16” circular needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
- US 7 double pointed needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
- Ring Stitch Marker
- Tapestry needle
Sample Yarn Colour
- Grey version: Madelinetosh Tosh DK in Smokestack held together with Rowan Kidsilk Haze in Steel, Wool & Co. Arctic Fox pom pom
- Burgundy version: Madelinetosh Tosh DK Tsin Tsin Pepper held together with Shibui Silk Cloud Bordeaux, Wool & Co. Black Wolf pom pom
GAUGE
- 16 stitches x 24 rows in 4”
FINISHED SIZE
- One size (fits most adult head sizes)
- Finished length of hat is 7 ½ inches. Please see notes in Winter Luxe Pattern Section if a longer hat is desired.
TECHNIQUES
- Knitting in the round
- Working with double point needles