Moonstone Hat and its companion Moonstone Cowl feature low contrast colorwork, achieved by combining a solid color and a variegated color in a filigree style colorwork pattern. Moonstone is dreamy, etherial and reminiscent of moonlight and shadow.
With the bulky weight yarn you can make one up in an evening!
Construction:
Moonstone Hat is knit from the bottom up with a twisted rib hem, stranded colorwork in the middle and decrease rows at the top.
Pom Pom optional: instructions not included
Needles:
4 mm/US Size 6 circular needle (40 cm length recommended)
5 mm/US Size 8 circular needle (40 cm length recommended)
Notions:
Stitch markers & tapestry needle
Yarn:
Bulky weight/12 ply yarn
Color 1 (bottom): 65 yards
Color 2 (top): 60 yards
Shown here: Ashford Tekapo 12 ply in Moonstone and Natural Light
Finished Size:
9 inches tall and 20 inch circumference (at widest point)