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Here is a lovely Fair Isle Owl Hat knitted with J C Rennies yarns, using very little of each colour, a great stash buster project.

There are extra colour charts with different length borders before the owl starts, so you can choose to knit a beanie or a slightly slouchy hat.

Suggested Yarn Fingering 4ply

Sample knitted with

J C Rennies Super Soft Lambswool

IvanHoe : 67 yards
Europa : 47 yards (for the rib)
Winter White : 23 yards
Spring Meadow : 23 yards
Greens : 19 yards
Ocean Force : 19 yards
Duck Egg Blue : 18 yards
New Amethyst : 14 yards
Clio and Grouse : 9 yards each
Clipper : 5.5 yards

Finished measurements

Width - 8.5” (21.5cm)
Length - 9” (23cm)
To fit circumference - 19” - 21” (48cm - 53.5cm)
Rib - Width 8.5” (21.5cm)

Gauge

38 Rnds over 4” (10cm) over fair isle - 3.25cn
33 sts over 4” (10cm) over fair isle - 3.25cn

Skills / Techniques

Stranded colour work
Knitting in the round
Reading charts
Keeping track of stitch counts
Increases and decreases
Remembering colour dominance

Skill level Intermediate

Charts and Written instructions