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Winding its way through high mountain peaks and deep valleys, the Okanagan Connector travels through the forested uplands of the Thompson Plateau and over the Pennask Summit, before plunging steeply, giving travellers their first glimpse of the awe inspiring Okanagan Valley.

With its minimalist mountain motif and multiple size options, Pennask is sure to become your go-to gift knit.

| SIZING/FINISHED MEASUREMENTS |

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4)

Finished Circ: 15½ (17½, 17½, 19½)” / 39 (44, 44, 49)cm

Beanie Length: 7½ (8, 8½, 9)” / 19 (20.5, 21.5, 23)cm

Slouchy Length: 8½ (9, 9½, 10)” / 21.5 (23, 24, 25.5)cm

All measurements are taken unstretched, after blocking.

Choose a finished circumference that allows for 10–20% (2–5” / 5–12.5cm, depending on size) of negative ease, depending on personal preference.

| GAUGE/SUGGESTED NEEDLES |

22 stitches over 4” / 10cm in stockinette, with larger needles, after blocking.

A different gauge will affect finished measurements and yardage requirements.

Suggested needles: 4mm (US 6), or size needed to obtain above listed gauge; AND 3.5mm (US 4), or two sizes smaller than size needed to obtain gauge, in preferred style for working in the round.

| MATERIALS |

DK/light worsted weight yarn: 95–160y / 85–145m (40–70g), depending on size and style knit.

Green hat shown in: Fidley Dyeworks SW Merino DK (100% superwash merino; plied; 230y / 210m per 100g) using Oliver.

Speckled hat shown in: Midknit Cravings Comfort Sport DK (85% superwash merino; plied; 245y / 225m per 100g) using Tapas Bar.

Notions: stitch markers, darning needle.

Pattern has been test knit and tech edited.