p.6 Fair Isle Hat by Shinko Ota (大田 真子)

p.6 Fair Isle Hat

Knitting
August 2009
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 24.5 rows = 4 inches
in all pattern stitches (A-E)
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
2.5 mm
217 - 218 yards (198 - 199 m)
head circumference 53cm
Japanese

Materials:

  • Japanese size 5, 7, 8, & 9 knitting needles (3.6, 4.2, 4.5, & 4.8mm)
  • Japanese size 4/0 crochet hook (2.5mm)
  • 25g (58.75m) Hamanaka Softy Tweed, beige
  • 70g (140m) Hamanaka Exceed wool L, red