Bittersweet Hat by Claudia Krisniski

Bittersweet Hat

Knitting
November 2021
yarn held together
Aran
+ DK
= Aran (8 wpi) ?
4.25 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in stranded 2 color
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
130 - 160 yards (119 - 146 m)
2 adult sizes 19.75" and 23"
English
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Bittersweet Hat
a countrywool pattern  2021

Knit in the round with 2 colors each round in stranded vine pattern. Aran weight yarns are used, with dk weight yarns doubled as one of the colors. Berry centers are added as embroidered french knots using dk weight yarn after hat is completed.

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2 SIZES outside measurement: Small 19.75” (Large 23”)

Gauge: 4.25 sts=1” in stranded stockinette stitch
with US #8 needles

materials

Lamb’s Pride WORSTED wool/mohair * 4 oz/125 yards
OR Lanaloft WORSTED wool * 100 grams/160 yards
1 skein each
Main Color (MC) sandy heather, Vine Color (VC)
sable
Aegean Tweed wool* 100 grams/328 yards Berry Color
(BC) gold (used double)
Ultra Alpaca Light alpaca/wool * 50 grams/144 yards
20 yards Berries Centers Color CANDIED YARN

16” circular # 6 & #8 needles or as needed for gauge
double point needles # 8 or as needed for gauge
darning needle
1 ring marker
6 clipping stitch markers