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With their steep, moss-covered cliffs, tunnels cut through solid granite, and trestles over a thundering river, the hiking trails of the Coquihalla Canyon are one of the area’s most popular attractions. Visitors are rewarded with spectacular views of the deep rocky canyon and scenic coastal rainforest.

Combine that treasured skein of fingering weight with a coordinating solid or tonal for this fun, quick knit! A modern twist on classic seed stitch, this squishy marled collection is sure to become an instant favorite.

| SIZING |

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5)
To fit: baby (toddler, child, adult S/M, adult L/XL)

| FINISHED MEASUREMENTS |

Circ: 13½ (15, 17, 18.5, 20)” / 34 (37.5, 42.5, 46.5, 50)cm
Beanie L: 6½ (7½, 8, 8½, 9)” / 16.5 (19, 20.5, 21.5, 23)cm
Slouchy L: 7½ (8½, 9, 9½, 10)” / 19 (21.5, 23, 24, 25.5)cm

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 |

21 stitches over 4” / 10cm in marled seed stitch, with larger needles, after blocking.

Suggested needles: 4mm (US 6), or size needed to obtain above listed gauge; AND 3.75mm (US 5), or one size smaller than size needed to obtain gauge, in preferred style for working in the round.

| MATERIALS |

Fingering weight yarn (held double): 165–300y / 150–275m (40–70g) for main colour (MC) and 100–180y / 90–165m (25–40g) for contrast colour (CC).

Sample shown in: Midknit Cravings Lush Fingering (100% superwash merino; plied; 437y / 400m per 100g) using Wrought Iron for MC and High Five for CC.

Notions: removable stitch markers, darning needle.