Twisted Check Hat |
Yarn: Cascade Yarns Pacific (40% Superwash Merino Wool, 60% Acrylic; 213 yards [195 meters]/100 grams); #500 Duo Tone - just one skein needed.
Needles: One 16" circular needle in size 8, one set double-pointed needles, also in size 8
Notions: Stitch marker, tapestry needle
Gauge: 18 stitches = 4 inches
Cast on 96 stitches, place marker, join in round
Knit in k1, p1 ribbing for 1.5"
The body of this hat is worked in Twisted Check Pattern, which you can find on page 117 of Barbara G. Walker's A Treasury of Knitting Patterns.
Rows 1 & 2: Knit