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Lady Hofsós
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Finished
September 26, 2013
October 5, 2013

Lady Hofsós

Project info
Hofsós Hat by Stephen West
Knitting
Hat → Beanie, Toque
Husband's sister
Needles & yarn
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
332 yards = 0.76 skeins
Taito Pirkanmaa Ohut Pirkkalanka
0.33 skeins = 144.2 yards (131.9 meters), 33 grams
Gray
Taito Pirkanmaa Ohut Pirkkalanka
0.27 skeins = 118.0 yards (107.9 meters), 27 grams
Brown
Taito Pirkanmaa Ohut Pirkkalanka
0.16 skeins = 69.9 yards (63.9 meters), 16 grams
Green
Notes

Colour 1032 (light brownish gray?) as colour A, colour 319 (dark brown) as colour B and colour 3732 (olive green, kinda) as colour C.

ADDICTIVE.

5/10/2013
Used smaller needles for the brim and made it a tad longer (dark section ~5 cm). The hat looks ridiculous on its own but fits both my husband and my son. Hopefully, fits my friend and will relax a bit after wash.

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September 26, 2013
October 5, 2013
 
About this pattern
Hofsós Hat
by Stephen West
from Westy's Besties KAL
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About this yarn
Ohut Pirkkalanka
by Taito Pirkanmaa
Fingering
100% Wool
437 yards / 100 grams

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  1. Wide colour chart
  2. Rustic
  3. Ideal for colourwork
  • Originally queued: September 9, 2013
  • Project created: September 26, 2013
  • Updated: February 27, 2014
  • Progress updates: 3 updates