Clifton Village Hat by Kim Firth

Clifton Village Hat

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Knitting
September 2020
Light Fingering ?
32 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in colourwork and st st, on US3/3.25mm after blocking
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
302 - 395 yards (276 - 361 m)
• Small – 18” brim (unstretched), 9.75” high • Medium – 19.5” brim (unstretched), 10.25” high • Large - 21” brim (unstretched), 10.75” high
English
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Low contrast colourwork is the defining feature of the Clifton Village hat pattern from the Mr B & Me collaboration collection, but the pattern works equally well for mid or high contrast colours as well. Hat can also be worked in just two colours.

SIZES AND FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Small – 18” brim (unstretched), 9.75” high
• Medium – 19.5” brim (unstretched), 10.25” high
• Large - 21” brim (unstretched), 10.75” high

Height of hat is adjustable, (to shorten do less ribbing, to lengthen add knit rows before crown decreases as noted in pattern).

MATERIALS
Yarn:
4 ply fingering-weight yarn

Suggested Yarn:
Mr B Hiddleston 4ply (75% superwash merino wool/25% Nylon) (100g; 465 yds/425m)

Yarn Amounts:
C1 – Tannery – 25 (30, 35)g
C2 – Shallows - 20 (25, 30)g
C3 – Erithacus Rubecula – 20 (25, 30)g

Gauge:
30 sts and 36 Rounds = 4”/10cm in colourwork and st st after blocking.

Needles:
US 1.5 (2.5mm) circular needle 16”/40cm or smaller
US 3 (3.25mm) circular needle 16”/40cm or smaller
US 3 (3.25mm) DPNs, one set of 4 or 5

Needle size is a suggestion only. Please use the needle size necessary for you to obtain gauge and/or a fabric that you like.

Notions:
Stitch Marker
Tapestry needle to weave in ends
Optional Pom Pom