Conifer Hat & Boreal Arm Warmers by Bonnie Lefebre

Conifer Hat & Boreal Arm Warmers

Knitting
November 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Slip Stitch Knit
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
109 - 327 yards (100 - 299 m)
Hat Head circumference (approx.) 42 cm / 16½ ins to fit head circumference 42-55 cm/ 18-22 ins
English

A textured lace hat, worked in the round from brim to crown. Conifer is a beautiful project to knit and to wear.
Boreal textured warmers, with lace cuffs, are worked in the round from wrist to forearm, to provide warmth, protection, and chic to your outdoor apparel.

Designed by Bonnie Lefebre.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Hat
Head circumference (approx.) 42 cm / 16½ ins to fit head circumference 42-55 cm/ 18-22 ins
Length to top of Crown 19 cm / 7½ ins
Length, brim only 7 cm / 2¾ ins

Warmers
Cuff Lace, circumference (approx.) 24 cm / 9 ins
Cuff Garter, circumference 16 cm/ 6 ins
Length, overall 35-40 cm / 13-16 ins

MATERIALS

  • Hat: 1/2 skein of Diamond Luxury TRADITION (colour 1601), 100 g/ 3½ oz. and approx. 200 m/ 218 yds, (42% wool, 51% acrylic, 7% nylon)
  • Warmers: 1 skein
  • 4.5 mm/ US 7 needles, circular, 40 cm/ 16 ins
  • 4.5 mm/ US 7 dpns, for crown shaping
  • 4 mm/ US 6 dpns
  • 4.5 mm/ US 7 dpns
  • 5 mm/ US 8 dpns
  • 6 stitch markers, (different colours)
  • Yarn needle