Halibut Hat
Halibut Hat
Any of the patterns in the Halibut collection can be purchased for 20% off using code FISHFUN, valid through 12/25/21.
This DK weight colorwork cowl is worked up quickly in the round and makes for a lovely gift knit for the fish lover in your life. Inspired by my home in Alaska!
MATERIALS
Yarn:
Kelbourne Woolens Scout (100% wool)
274 yards [250 m] - 100 g or other DK weight yarn
Sample shown in:
MC: Gray Heather
CC: Scarlett Heather
Needles:
Main: US 6 [4 mm] circular needle 16” [40 cm] length for the hat body.
Double pointed needles of the same sizes suitable for small circumference knitting for the crown decreases
Ribbing: US 4 [3.5 mm] circular needle, 16” [40 cm] length
Notions: Stitch Marker, darning needle, scissors, balloon or bowl for blocking
GAUGE
20 sts and 28 rounds = 4 inches [10 cm] in colorwork and stockinette on main gauge needles.
Note- You should always knit your swatch the same way that the pattern is knit—in this case, in the round. Block your swatch as you will your finished garment and allow it to dry fully before measuring.
Sizes S (M, L)
Circumference: 20 (21.75, 23.25)" [51 (55.5, 59) cm]
Height: 10.5" [27 cm]
Yardage: Please note that yardage is estimated, and can vary between knitters.
MC : 105 (120, 135) yards [96 (110, 123.5) m]
CC : 65 (70, 75) yards [59.5 (64, 68.5) m]