Flock Together Hat by Matt Akers

Flock Together Hat

Knitting
September 2020
Aves Fiberworks Mohair and Mulberry Silk
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
DK
+ Lace
= Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
215 - 400 yards (197 - 366 m)
One Size - fits head circumferences – 19.5 – 22.5” (49.5 – 57 cm)
English
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Sizing

One Size fits head circumferences – 19.5 – 22.5” (49.5 – 57 cm)

Finished Measurements

Circumference: 19” (48.26 cm)
Height: 10” (25.4 cm)

Yarn

Yarn A: 100 g of DK weight yarn
Yarn B: 25g of Lace weight Mohair

Featured Yarn

Yarn A: Aves Fiberworks, DK weight Superwash Merino Wool 240 yards, (220 meters) per 105 grams.
Version 1- Amazon Parrot: 1 skein; 240 yards (220 meters)
Version 2- African Grey: 1 skein; 240 yards (220 meters)
Version 3- Toucan Blue: 1 skein; 240 yards (220 meters)
Yarn B: Aves Fiberworks, Lace Weight 72% Superkid Mohair 28% Mulberry Silk 503 yards (460 meters) per 50 grams.
Version 1- Amazon Parrot: 1 skein; 503 yards (460 meters)
Version 2- African Grey: 1 skein; 503 yards (460 meters)
Version 3- Plated-Billed Toucan: 1 skein; 503 yards (460 meters)

Kits available at https://avesfiberworks.com/?product=flock-together-hat-kit

Suggested Needles

Ribbing: US 5 / 3.75 mm – 16” / 40 cm circular
Main Fabric: US 7 / 4.5 mm -16” / 40 cm circular, DPNs, or Magic Loop. Adjust your needle size as needed to obtain gauge and go down two needle sizes for the brim.

Notions

Stitch Markers x4
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Cable Needle x2

Gauge

16 sts and 32 rounds = 4”/ 10.16 cm
measured over blocked stockinette in the round using larger needle.

Construction Notes

The hat is knit with Yarn A (DK weight) and Yarn B a (lace weight Mohair) held together to make a beautiful soft and luxurious fabric. The combination of DK and Mohair creates a worsted weight gauge and one of the coziest hats you’ll ever wear!!