Overland by Marina Prokopieva

Overland

Knitting
January 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
130 - 140 yards (119 - 128 m)
Youth/Adult
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.50.

Overland is a warm hat, suitable for everything from a walk to everyday urban wear.
Knit in the round from the bottom up, this hat features simple cable pattern that create a stretchy fabric with dimension and impressive texture. So wherever you go, make sure you always look unique. The pattern is easy to follow and contains both - written and charted instructions.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZES
Youth/Adult size

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
17¼“ (44 cm) circumference, blocked and unstretched.

To comfortably fit average head 21-22½“ (53-57 cm); 8½” (21.5 cm) length.

YARN
Approximately 130 yds/119 m of any worsted weight wool blend yarn.

NEEDLES
US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needle, 16” (40 cm) length for brim;
US 8 (5 mm) circular needle, 16” (40 cm) length, and set of five double-pointed needles for shaping.

Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Note: 32″ (80 cm) circular needle can be used instead of 16″ (40 cm) circular and DPNs if using the Magic Loop method for working small circumferences in the round.

NOTIONS
Stitch marker(s); cable needle; scissors and tapestry needle.

GAUGE
18 sts and 20 rows = 4” (10 cm) over stocking stitch, worked in the round on larger needles and after blocking and
22 sts and 28 rnds = 4” (10 cm) over Body Chart on larger needles, after blocking.

Thank you for stopping by! I hope that I have inspired you to create something beautiful!

Warm wishes,
Marina