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Finished
January 8, 2017
January 12, 2017

Very Warm Hat

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Very Warm Hat by Elizabeth Zimmermann
Knitting
Hat → Beanie, Toque
Justin
Needles & yarn
US 8 - 5.0 mm
16 stitches = 4 inches
in Stockinette
374 yards = 1.14 skeins
Ístex Plötulopi – Unspun Icelandic
0.57 skeins = 187.0 yards (171.0 meters), 57 grams
9103 Dark Grey Heather
Ístex Plötulopi – Unspun Icelandic
0.57 skeins = 187.0 yards (171.0 meters), 57 grams
1027 Light Grey Heather
Gray
Notes

80 sts, 5 mm needles.
Gauge before blocking: 4 sts/inch

Using pattern 104 (p. 98) from the book 200 Fair Isle Motifs by Mary Jane Mucklestone.

Aiming for an automotive, “tire tread” motif for my mechanic brother!

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Finished
January 8, 2017
January 12, 2017
 
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Very Warm Hat
by Elizabeth Zimmermann
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Plötulopi – Unspun Icelandic
by Ístex
Worsted
100% Icelandic
328 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: January 8, 2017
  • Updated: January 13, 2017
  • Progress updates: 3 updates