Adult Chestnut Hill Gansey Hat by Diana Jordan

Adult Chestnut Hill Gansey Hat

Knitting
April 2010
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
4.5 stitches = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
125 - 150 yards (114 - 137 m)
small and large adult
English
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Written for both worsted AND bulky weight, the pattern in these classic caps echoes the trolley tracks and cobblestones of the historic Chestnut Hill neighborhood of Philadelphia.

Sizes:
18”, 20”, 22” worsted)
20”, 22” (chunky)

Yarn:
125 (125, 150) yards of worsted weight yarn
OR 75 (100) yards of chunky weight yarn

Needles:
16” #8 circular needle and double-point needles for worsted weight
OR 16” 10.5 and double-point needles for chunky weight
(or size required to get gauge).

Gauge:
4.5 sts/1” in stockinette for worsted weight
OR 3 sts/1” in stockinette for chunky weight