Explore
crochet colorwork and stranding with this Fair Isle-style crochet hat, worked
from the top down and culminating in a rich interplay of color at the border.
Designer: Victoria Hewerdine Thornton
Finished Size: 17¾ (20¼, 22¾)" head circumference.
Yarn: Lion Brand Wool-Ease (80% acrylic, 20% wool; 197 yd [180 m]/3 oz [85 g]):
#121 caramel (MC), #123 seaspray (CC1), #171 gold (CC2), #167 eggplant (CC3), 1
ball each.
Hook Sizes:
E/4 (3.5 mm) and G/6 (4 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct
gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle.
Gauge: 19 sts and 11 rows = 4" in dc with smaller hook.