The Old Salt beanie is an absolute corker of a classic! It is a close-fitting had and, in the fisherman style, has a shallow crown.

SIZES

1 (2)

Finished brim circumference: 40 (50)cm / 15.75” (19.75”)

Designed to be worn with 5-7.5cm / 2-3” negative ease.

Sam is wearing size 2.

MEASUREMENTS

Height (with brim folded): 14 (17)cm / 5.5 (6.6)”
Brim height: 4 (4.5)cm / 1.5 (1.75)”

YARN

Jamieson’s of Shetland DK (100% Shetland wool; 75m / 82yd per 25g)

Sample is made in colourway 525 Crimson.

110 (200)m / 120 (220)yd

HOOK & NOTIONS

4mm (US G/6)

1 stitch marker

TENSION

17 sts x 11 rnds = 10cm x 10 cm / 4” x 4” measured over 2 FPtr, 1 BPtr rep, worked in the round, after blocking

20 sts x 18 rows = 10cm x 10 cm / 4” x 4”, measured over alternating rows of sl st and htrBLO, after blocking