Fleet Farm by Angela Juergens

Fleet Farm

Knitting
March 2019
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stitch pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
250 - 350 yards (229 - 320 m)
M, L, XL
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This almost wind proof hat is reversible! How about turning it into an instant hunting hat in bright orange?
The orange side will show the green edge. This hat will be a favorite for hunting season!
Of course you can also work the hat in one solid color.
Made out of worsted weight yarn it makes a great accessory for anyone!

Hat Circumference is for a fitted, slightly stretched hat.
Hat Height: Hat height is measured from center of head to ear lobe

All measurements given are for the actual finished hat circumference not stretched
SIZES
Circumference/Hat Height
Pre-Teen and Teen: M: 18½”/9” or 47 cm/23 cm (will stretch to 20½”/52 cm)
Adult: L: 21½”/9”or 55 cm/23 cm (will stretch to 23½“/60 cm)
Adult: XL: 24”/10½“ or 61cm/27 cm(will stretch to 26½“/67 cm)

YARN
Worsted Weight Yarn: 115/130/165 yds or 105/119/151 m in col.1 (here: orange) and 135/150/175 yards or 124/137/160 m in col. 2 (here: dark moss green)
ONE COLOR ONLY: 250/280/340 yards or 229/256/311 m in one solid color.

Yarn used here: Cascade Yarns: Cascade 220 (100g/201m/220yds) 100% Peruvian Highland Wool
orange 9542 and dark moss green 9448

NEEDLES
US6 (4.0 mm) : circular needle 16”/40cm and one set of double point needles in same size
*** OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE. Please do not skip this VERY important part to find out the needle size that gives you the gauge below!! ***

GAUGE
18 sts/34 rounds in Stitch pattern worked in the round on size US 6 (4.0 mm) needles.
Also: Your gauge will probably get tighter when knitting in the round!
Stitch pattern: over a multiple of 4 sts (e.g. 16/20/24/28 sts….)
Row 1: p2k2 repeat from to
Row 2: when worked in rows: purl. When worked in rounds: knit
Repeat Row 1 and Row 2
Change needle size if necessary.

OTHERS
One stitch marker, tapestry needle, scrap yarn (preferably white cotton yarn)