"This hat sports motifs of the Michigan Fiber Festival and Michigan. Sheep and alpaca are joined by water, trees, and snowflakes. Pattern includes basic instructions for stranded knitting and a color your own chart.” ~Joan
Size:
Approximately 21". Adjust size by changing the needle size.
Yarn:
Fingering weight, sample made with Jamieson’s Spindrift (25 g, 115 yds/105 m).
Eight colors:
(A) 1140 Granny Smith - 45 yds (41 m);
(B) 577 Chestnut - 35 yds (32 m);
(C) 526 Spice - 15 yds (14 m);
(D) 540 Coral - 5 yds (5 m);
(E) 677 Stonewash - 25 yds (23 m);
(F) 135 Surf - 25 yds (23 m);
(G) 104 Natural White - 66 yds (60 m);
(H) 123 Oxford - 15 yds (14 m).
Needles and Notions:
US 1/2.25 mm and US 3/3.25 mm for circular knitting or size to achieve gauge.
Stitch marker, tapestry needle.
Skills:
Knitting in the round, two-color stranded knitting, following a chart.
Written/Charted:
Charted with written support.
Design by Joan Sheridan
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