North American Muscle by Alexis Hoy

North American Muscle

Knitting
September 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch, blocked.
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
250 yards (229 m)
S/M/L to fit head circumference 20”/21”/22” (51 cm/53.5 cm/56 cm)
English
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The man for whom this hat was designed doesn’t own a ’67 Shelby Mustang, but he’ll never be too old to dream about one. Or to appreciate this rendering in yarn of his favourite vehicle.

Like the automotive masterpiece, this is a striking hat with fine, polished details. Made from sturdy, quality materials, its purpose is straightforward: if you want warmth, it will get you there. After all, it’s a classic.

Special Techniques:

  • Stranded colourwork
  • Knitting in the round
  • Reading a chart

Stitches Used (beyond K & P):

  • SSK
  • K2tog

Full list of abbreviations included in pattern.