This cozy hat features simple yet stunning patterns that flow from the brim to the top of the crown. The short floats of yarn carried across the back of the stranded colourwork add an extra layer of warmth.

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Finished Measurements
Circumference: 20”
Length: 8½“

Yarn
DK weight:
90 yds each in two contrasting colours

Sample shown in Sweet Paprika Minuet, 1 skein each of Canneberge and Steel Rail Blues.

Needles
Size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 16” (40cm) long
Size 6 (4mm) set of double-pointed needles or
40” (100cm) circular needle, for magic loop method

Notions
Stitch markers, yarn needle

Gauge
24 sts and 28 rnds = 4” (10cm) in colourwork pattern, after blocking