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The Wandering Oak Scarf and Hat set is knit using traveling stitches and bobbles in Happy Hand’s beautiful Bounty Peruvian Wool. The rapid color changes and constantly growing tree branch motif will keep you engaged while knitting the set.

Yarn substitution may result in a change in estimated yardage, gauge and finished size of your individual project.

Required Skills
Knitting in the round (hat), 1x1 cables (traveling stitches), bobbles.

Gauge
• Hat: 11 sts and 16 rounds = 4” worked in Chart A (in the round)
• Scarf: 18 sts and 22.5 rows = 4” worked in Chart B (worked flat)

Finished Measurements
• Hat: circumference = 22”, height = 8”
• Scarf: width = 5.5”, length = 72”

Yarn
Happy Hands Yarn Bounty, Peruvian wool (500yds/459m, 16oz/453gm skein): color Mother Earth, 1 skein for both hat and scarf.

Needles
US 10.5 (6.5 mm) circular and dpns for hat, straight or circular for scarf.

Supplies
Stitch markers (4), cable needle, yarn needle