Oak leaves is a set containing a hat, a cowl and fingerless mitts (3 patterns) with stranded colorwork in three colors featuring delicate oak leaves and acorns. The acorns are added afterwards using duplicate stitch. It is perfect to work up some small leftovers.

The Oak leaves hat is worked bottom up with a large folded brim. It comes in three sizes: small, medium and large. The sample is the medium size.
Tips on colorwork and duplicating stitches included.

Sizes
Finished measurement hat circumference at the brim (slightly stretched): 49 cm / 19¼”, 52 cm / 20½”, 56 cm / 22”
to fit head circumference: 52 to 56 cm, 55 to 59 cm, 57 to 63 cm (20½ to 22“, 21½ to 23¼“, 22½ to 24¾“)

What you’ll need
fingering weight
Main color (off-white): ± 140 to 160 m / 155 to 175 yards
Contrasting color 1 (brown): ± 190 to 210 m / 210 to 230 yards
Contrasting Color 2 (ochre): small leftovers for the acorns
2.25 mm (US 1) circular needle
2.5 mm (US 1½) circular needle
6 markers between repeats
tapestry needle

Gauge
33 sts and 36 rows in stranded pattern with the larger needle = 10 x 10 cm / 4” x 4”