Interweave SKU: EP10316

This intricate hat features the same horizontal bands of garter stitch ridges alternated with a variety of alternating patterns characteristic of traditional ganseys from Vlaardigan,The Netherlands. (Interweave)

Finished Size: 13¾ (15½, 18½) inches (34.9 39.4, 47.0 cm) brim circumference and 6½ (7, 7¾) inches (16.5 17.8, 19.7 cm) tall

Yarn: Schachenmayr SMC Fine Wool, 100% wool yarn, fingering weight, 339 yards (310.0 m)/50 gram (1.8 oz) ball, 1 ball for hat of Light Grey, #02066

Yarn Weight: #2 - Fine

Needles: double pointed or circular, 24 inches (60 cm), size 0 (2 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge, for gansey; set of 5 double pointed, size 1.5 (2.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions: Sticth holders, stitch markers, tapestry needle

Gauge: 26 sts and 40 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in St st with yarn held double, 26 sts and 46 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in patt with yarn held double

Originally Published: Knitting Traditions Fall 2014

Items in the set:
Gansey Pullover
Hat
Socks