Climbing leaves hat by alfa knits

Climbing leaves hat

Knitting
December 2022
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
33 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stranded colorwork
US 1 - 2.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
328 - 492 yards (300 - 450 m)
S, M and L (see notes)
English
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Climbing leaves is a set containing a hat, fingerless mitts and a cowl (3 patterns) with stranded colorwork in two colors featuring delicate leaves.

The Climbing leaves hat is worked bottom up with a large folded brim. It comes in three sizes: small, medium and large. The sample is the medium size.
Tips on colorwork are included.

Sizes
Finished measurement hat circumference at the brim (slightly stretched): 49 cm / 19¼”, 52 cm / 20½”, 56 cm / 22”
to fit head circumference: 52 to 56 cm / 20½ to 22“, 55 to 59 cm / 21½ to 23¼“, 57 to 63 cm / 22½ to 24¾“

What you’ll need
fingering weight
Yardage is an estimate.
Main color (grey): ± 130 to 150 m / 145 to 170 yards
Contrasting color (green): ± 170 to 200 m / 190 to 220 yards
2.25 mm (US 1) circular needle
2.5 mm (US 1½) circular needle
6 markers between repeats
tapestry needle

Gauge
33 sts and 36 rows in stranded pattern with the larger needle = 10 x 10 cm / 4” x 4”