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Gentian
MATERIALS
160 yards of worsted weight wool yarn
2 skeins of Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (100% American Targhee-Columbia wool; 140 yards/50g)
Photographed in color Almanac
GAUGE
25 stitches & 27 rounds = 4” in Cable Pattern with Size A needle(s), after blocking
22-stitch panel from Cable Pattern Chart measures 3½“ wide, with Size A needle(s), after blocking
NEEDLES
Size A (for Main Fabric):
One 16” circular needle and a set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) in size needed to obtain gauge listed
Suggested Size: 5 mm (US 8)
Size B (for Ribbing):
One 16” circular needle, two sizes smaller than Size A needle(s)
Suggested Size: 4 mm (US 6)
FINISHED DIMENSIONS
18” circumference at brim; 21” circumference at main body of hat; 9” height
To comfortably fit average adult head sizes of 21-24”
SKILL LEVEL
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