Flux Hat by Bekah Knits

Flux Hat

Knitting
November 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch
in Stranded colorwork (stockinette)
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
98 - 195 yards (90 - 178 m)
Baby (Toddler, Child, Adult S, Adult M, Adult L)
English
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Love colorwork? This pattern is available in a collection of eyecatching hat designs inspired by the seasons!

Usher in spring with Flux. Inspired by the beauty of changing seasons, Flux looks forward to those first signs of spring: melting snow, spring showers, bulbs bursting from the earth. This unisex pattern includes Baby through Adult sizing, and options for a beanie or slouchier hat.

Construction:
Flux is worked in the round from the brim to the crown. For the colorwork, only 2 colors are stranded each round.

Sizes:
Baby (Toddler, Child, Adult S, Adult M, Adult L)
Head Circumference: 16 (18, 20, 20.5, 22, 24)” 40.5 (46, 51, 52, 56, 61) cm

Yarn:
Cloudborn Superwash Merino DK (221 yds 202 m/100 g):
C1 (Teal): 50 (65, 85, 95, 100, 110) yds 46 (59, 78, 87, 91, 101) m
C2 (Grey): 20 (25, 35, 35, 37, 40) yds 18 (23, 32, 32, 34, 37) m
C3 (White): 28 (33, 40, 40, 43, 45) yds 26 (30, 37, 37, 39, 41) m

Yardage requirement includes enough for slouchier hat.

Needles:
US 8 5 mm, US 7 4.5 mmor crown), and US 6 4 mm DPNs (5) or 40” circular (if using Magic Loop Method).

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Gauge:
6 sts & 6 rnds = 1” 2.5 cm on US 8 in stranded colorwork, blocked.

Notions:
Stitch marker; tapestry needle