This stranded colorwork hat pattern has 6 sizes: baby through adult large. The striking geometric pattern suits everybody; use less contrasting yarns for a more subtle look. The pattern has written directions as well as two sets of charts- one for a dark MC and another set of charts for a light MC. Fully test knit by 5 other knitters in all sizes.

FINISHED SIZES:
Baby (Toddler, Child, Adult S, M, L)
Circumference: 15.5 (17.25, 19.25, 19.25, 21, 23)“/39.25 (43.75, 49, 53.25, 58.5) cm to fit with negative ease
Height: 6 ( 7, 8, 8.5, 8.5, 9)“/15.25 (17.75, 20.25, 21.5, 21.5, 22.75) cm

GAUGE:
25 sts & 32 rows per 4“/10 cm in stranded pattern with larger needles, blocked
(27 sts & 31 rnds = 4” stranded, unblocked)

MATERIALS:
2-50 g skeins of sport weight yarn in contrasting colors
S sample (blue & grey) used 96 yds/35g MC & 58 yds/21g CC
Child sample (yellow & blue) used 90 yds/33g MC & 58yds/21g CC
US 6/ 4.0 mm 16“ (40 cm) circular knitting needles (or size to obtain gauge)
US 5/ 3.75 mm 16“ (40 cm) circular knitting needles (or size to obtain gauge)
US 5/ 3.75 mm dpn
Darning needle
Optional magnetic board with magnets

Thank you test knitters Jeanne, Joy, Sharon, Dominique & Stefanie!

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