Forest Mosaic Hats
Forest Mosaic Hats
The Forest Mosaic hat pattern brings a myriad of design possibilities as it tops off the Forest Mosaic collection.
Design your own hat(s) (why stop with one?) by choosing from three different colorwork designs, two brim styles, a beanie or slouch shape, and between two yarn weights. Instructions are included for both fingering/sport and for DK/worsted weight yarns.
And the colorwork is easy as it uses only one color on any given round! These hats are is a great introduction to mosaic colorwork .
The hat is truly unisex, is offered in four sizes, and can be made in many yarn weights. The size will vary depending on yarn weight and gauge.
Be sure to check out the entire Forest Mosaic collection, especially the matching Forest Mosaic Wrap!
The instructions are both written and charted and the pattern has been professionally tech edited . Must be able to read basic colorwork charts with stitch instructions in the chart key.
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SIZE
S, (M, L, XL) Circumference: 17(19, 21, 23) inches / 43(48.5, 53.5, 58.5) cm Size may vary with different yarn weights and gauge.
RECOMMENDED YARN
Contrast Color (CC): Spincycle Dyed in the Wool – Sport or Heavy Fingering (100% Wool); 200 yds (183m). Color: Cataclysm
Main Color (MC): Sincere Sheep Cormo Sport: (100% Wool - Cormo); 400 yds (366 m)/3.99 oz (113 g). Color: Bare
DK version used Knitted Wit DK and Spincycle Dream State in Cataclysm.
OR any yarn with good color contrast will work. MC yarn should be a smooth yarn in strong contrast to the CC yarn and of same weight..
Size and yarn usage will vary with different yarns.
ESTIMATED YARN REQUIRED
CC – 34 yds / 31 m. DK: 28 yds / 26 m.
MC – 209 yds / 191 m. DK: 172 yds / 157 m.
Yarn usage will vary depending on gauge and specific yarn used.
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES
Fingering or Sport:
US 3 (3.25 mm) circular , US 4 (3.5 mm), and US 5 (3.75 mm) for mosaic.
DK:
US 5 (3.75 mm) circular , US 6 (4 mm), and US 7 (4.5 mm) for mosaic.
Adjust needle size as necessary to obtain correct gauge.
GAUGE
Fingering or Sport: 26 sts/32 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette st.
DK: 24 sts/28 rows = 4 inches / 10 cm in stockinette st.
Gauge is not critical but size and yarn usage will vary depending on gauge. Swatch in stockinette st.
NOTIONS
Stitch Markers
Yarn needle to weave in ends.
EXPERIENCE LEVEL AND SKILLS USED
Advanced Beginner
Skills Used: Basic stitches, decreases, increases, slip stitches, reading a color chart.
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