Patterns : Colorwork, Easy, Hat

Rosita Hat

AmyPalmer — Fri, 03 May 2013 16:51:43 GMT

Designer Adriana Hernandez
Sizes 18½ (19½, 20¼)" circumference; shown in size 19½"
Yarn Schoeller + Stahl Limbo (100% superwash wool; 137 yd [125 m]/50 g):
• #4510 natural (MC), 1 ball
• #4471 pistachio (CC1), 1 ball
• #4555 ruby (CC2), 1 ball
• #4599 hot pink (CC3), 1 ball
Yarn distributed by Skacel
Gauge 26 sts and 34 rnds = 4" in St st on larger needle
Tools
• Size 3 (3.25 mm): 16" circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Size 2 (2.75 mm): 16" cir needle and set of dpn
• Markers (m)
• Tapestry needle

Women’s hat with slipped-stitch colorwork and floral embellishments.

Morgantown Hat

AmyPalmer — Fri, 26 Apr 2013 16:37:00 GMT

Designer Bonnie Sennott
Sizes 17 (18)" circumference and 8½" high; will stretch to accommodate up to 21 (23)" head circumference; shown in size 17"
Yarn Cascade Yarns 220 Fingering (100% wool; 273 yd [250 m]/50 g):
• #8021 beige (MC), 1 skein
• #2409 palm (A), 1 skein
• #8393 navy (B), 1 skein
Gauge 32 sts and 50 rnds = 4" in St st
Tools
• Size 2 (2.75 mm): 16" circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Markers (m)
• Tapestry needle

Unisex hat pattern with slipped stitch colorwork.

Inlay Beret

AmyPalmer — Thu, 21 Jun 2012 21:19:33 GMT

Designer Heidi Todd Kozar
Size 18" brim circumference, 24" circumference above brim after blocking
Yarn The Fibre Company Canopy Fingering (50% baby alpaca, 30% merino, 20% bamboo; 200 yd [183 m]/50 g):
• river dolphin (gray heather; MC), 1 skein
• yerba mate (moss green; CC1), 1 skein
• cat’s claw (light yellow; CC2), 1 skein
Yarn distributed by Kelbourne Woolens
Gauge 26 sts and 32 rows = 4" in Colorwork patt on larger needle after blocking
Tools
• Size 3 (3.25 mm): 16" circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Size 2 (2.75 mm): set of dpn
• Markers (m)
• 10" dinner plate
• Yarn needle

Knit in the round, this easy women’s hat features a panel of stranded colorwork.

Houndstooth Bonnett

AmyPalmer — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:55:44 GMT

Designer Wendy Bernard
Sizes 16 (19¼, 21¼)" from chin to chin and 5½ (6¼, 6¾)" from cast-on to front edge; shown in size 19¼"
Yarn Brown Sheep Company Nature Spun Sport (100% wool; 184 yd [169 m]/50 g):
• #880S charcoal (MC), 1 ball
• #145S salmon (CC), 1 ball
Gauge 24 sts and 26 rows = 4" in houndstooth chart patt on larger needles
Tools
• Size 5 (3.75 mm): straight and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Size 4 (3.5 mm) needles
• Markers (m)
• Yarn needle

Women’s close-fitting hat with i-cord strings.

Check Slouch

AmyPalmer — Mon, 23 Apr 2012 21:49:42 GMT

Designer Triona Murphy
Size 19½" brim circumference; will stretch to accommodate up to 23" circumference
Yarn Universal Yarns Deluxe Worsted (100% wool; 220 yd [201 m]/100 g):
• #31953 neutral gray (MC), 1 skein
• #1900 ebony (black, CC1), 1 skein
• #12144 starfish (pink, CC2), 1 skein
Gauge 19 sts and 42 rnds = 4" in plaid patt on larger needle
Tools • Size 8 (5 mm): 16" circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Size 7 (4.5 mm): 16" cir needle
• Marker (m)
• Yarn needle
• Dinner plate or balloon for blocking

Women’s hat worked in a slipped stitch colorwork plaid pattern.