Description

Burgundy Hat With Cuff – Fair Isle Knitting Pattern: Free PDF Download

Size: One Adult Size (Fits Most)

A good Fair Isle beanie is a wardrobe workhorse, and this one earns its keep with a charming leaf and branch motif worked in two contrasting colors of worsted weight yarn. Knit seamlessly in the round from the brim up, it features a folded cuff for extra warmth and a neatly shaped crown. Whether you go with the classic pink-and-burgundy pairing or swap in your own favorite colors, this cozy hat is a quick, satisfying knit for chilly days ahead.

Download Free PDF: Burgundy Hat

Design & Construction Details

Skill Level: Intermediate.
Construction: Knitted in the round from the bottom up on circular and double-pointed needles, with a folded cuff and stranded (Fair Isle) colorwork.
Finished Measurements: Circumference 20″/51 cm, fits heads 19-23″/48-58 cm around; Height (with cuff up) approx. 9½”/24 cm.
Pattern Style: Written in standard US knitting terms.
Stitches: Knit, purl, k2tog, centered k3tog, stranded colorwork.

Recommended Materials & Tools

Yarn: Worsted weight wool/acrylic yarn in two colors, such as Wool of the Andes Worsted (110 yds, 1.75 oz/50 g per skein) — 1 skein each color, 2 skeins total.
Needles: US #8 (5 mm) long (20-24″/50-60 cm) and short (16″/40 cm) circular and double-pointed needles; US #7 (4.5 mm) short (16″/40 cm) circular needle.
Notions: Ring stitch marker, yarn needle.
Gauge: 9 sts and 12 rounds = 2″/5 cm in stockinette stitch.

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