Gilja Hat by Cheryl Chow

Gilja Hat

Knitting
January 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in colorwork in the round
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
200 - 230 yards (183 - 210 m)
Small (Large)
English
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Worked from the brim to the crown, this hat features a stranded colorwork pattern using 4 colors of worsted weight yarn.

SKILLS REQUIRED
Working in the round
Stranded colorwork
Decreases

SIZE
Small (Large) with colorwork circumference of 20 (23) inches; 51 (57) cm
Height of 9 (10) inches; 23 (25) cm

GAUGE
22 stitches and 24 rows is 4” (10 cm) on size US7 (4.5mm) needle in colorwork pattern, in the round

NEEDLE SIZE
Size US6 (4.0mm) 16” (40cm) circular needle
Size US7 (4.5mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needle and needle of choice for working small circumference in the round

YARN REQUIREMENTS
Light Worsted 100% wool yarn in 4 colors
Color 1 (Navy): 105 (112) yards; 96 (102) meters
Color 2 (Med Green): 35 (40) yards; 32 (37 ) meters
Color 3 (Light Blue): 45 (55) yards; 41 (50 ) meters
Color 4 (Red): 15 (20) yards; 14 (18) meters

Sample knit in size small with Cascade 220; 100% wool; 220 yards (201 m) in 100g (3.53oz).
Color 1 Midnight Heather (9449)
Color 2 Summer Sky (9452)
Color 3 Celery (9407)
Color 4 Provence (2425)

OTHER MATERIALS
1 stitch marker
Tapestry needle