Silversmith Hat by Tressa Weidenaar

Silversmith Hat

Knitting
September 2022
Cactus Hill Farm Merino
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in charted pattern.
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
150 - 171 yards (137 - 156 m)
Adult Small (Adult Medium, Adult Large)
English
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Difficulty Level
Intermediate

Skills Required
Cast on, knit, decreasing, working in the round on circular needles, working from charts, stranded colorwork, weaving floats, small circumference knitting.

Finished Measurements
Taken after blocking:
Circumference (unstretched):
18 (19 1⁄4, 20 1⁄2)” ; 46 (49, 52) cm.
Height from cast-on edge to top:
81⁄2 (81⁄2,83⁄4)”;21.5(21.5,22)cm

Gauge
20 sts and 25 rounds = 4 inches in charted pattern

Needles
US Size 7 (4.5 mm) and 8 (5 mm), 16” (40 cm) circular needles
US Size 8 (5 mm) double pointed needles or long circular for magic loop.
Or size needed to obtain gauge.

Worsted weight yarn in 3 different colors.

Approximate Yardage
Please visit: https://www.cactushillfarm.com/worsted for yarn and colors.
Cactus Hill Farm Yarn (Worsted weight, 100% Merino; 200 yards/3 oz)
Color A: Natural Black; 1 skein OR approximately 80 (86, 90) yards / 73 (79, 82) meters
Color B: Fresh Fruit; 1 skein OR approximately 34 (36, 39) yards / 31 (33, 36) meters
Color C: Turquoise; 1 skein OR approximately 36 (39, 42) yards / 33 (36, 38) meters

Pattern has been tech edited and test knit.