Gretna Fair Isle Hat by Paper Birch Knits

Gretna Fair Isle Hat

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Knitting
January 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
Fits 21" - 23" adult head
English
Discontinued. This digital pattern is no longer available online.

Gretna is the perfect fair isle project, suitable for experienced fair isle knitters and beginners alike. It looks amazing, but you never work more than two colours in a row. We’ve used Knitpicks Wool of the Andes Sport Yarn in Midnight Heather, Red, and Oyster Heather. You can use our suggested colours or experiment with your own.

Materials

Wool of the Andes Sport - Midnight Heather, 1 ball, colour (A)
Wool of the Andes Sport - Red, 1 ball, colour (B)
Wool of the Andes Sport - Oyster Heather, colour (C)
Sizes 2 & 4 US 16” needles or dpn’s

Gauge

26 sts x 34 rows in pattern = 4”

Size

9” height
To fit adult 21” - 23” head