Dutch Sails Hat by Margaret D Walker

Dutch Sails Hat

Knitting
February 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in fair isle
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
170 - 190 yards (155 - 174 m)
Sizes : Small - Medium
English
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This cosy winter hat has a large fair isle pattern featuring the sails from Dutch Windmills, and the wave pattern is to simulate the wind from the sails.

Hat Sizes Small - Medium
To fit head circumference Small - 18/19” - 46 /48cm
Med - 21/22” - 53.5 /56cm

Finished Measurements Medium size in brackets ( )
Width body 8.25”/21cm (9”/23cm)
Length 8”/20cm (9”/23cm)
Brim width 7.5”/19cm (8.5”/21.5cm)

Materials Used
Linea Botanica 100% Virgin wool - Worsted / 10 ply 
130m /142yards = 50 gram ball, this yarn is organic.
Shades : 006 - grey : 001 - cream : 003 - yellow

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Quantities used Medium size in Brackets
Grey MC– 24grms /68yards (40grms /114 yards)
Cream CC1– 14gms /40yards (16gms /45 yards)
Yellow CC2 - 8grms / 23yards (10grms / 28 yards)

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(8grms / 16yards)

Gauge
Rib 29sts = 4” (10cm) 9 Rnds = 1” ( 2.5cm)
Fair isle 27sts / 27 Rnds = 4” ( 10cm)
Finished Measurements
Width 9” (23cm) - Length 9.5” (24cm)

Skills / Techniques
Stranded colour work, Knitting in the round, Reading charts
Keeping track of stitch counts, Increases and decreases
Yarn dominance ( very important )

The pattern is for an intermediate knitter

Chart and written instructions

Contact support margey49
This hat has been test knitted