Asthore Hat Kit
Our kit includes all the yarn you need, the pattern, and a project bag. Kit is $3 off retail price.
Smooshy, soft, twisting traveling stitches and open- work make the beautiful shingle-like motif covering Asthore by Irish designer Anne-Michelle Phelan. There is nothing better to us than the perfect beanie and this hat is made for everyone to delight in this fall. Made in Hudson+West worsted weight Forge, this hat is just the right weight and breathable to keep your head warm and cozy.
Yarn included: H+W Forge in color Red Feather
Skill Level: 2 out of 5
Yarn: Hudson+West Co. Forge (70% U.S. Merino / 30% U.S. Corriedale; 235 yds [214 m]; 3.5 oz. [100g]): red feather (burnt orange), 1 (1) skein.
Sizes:
1 (2); 17 (20)” [43 (51) cm] finished head circumference; 9 (9)” [23 (23) cm] height.
NOT INCLUDED in kit but necessary:
Needles:
Size A (for body): US 6 [4 mm]: 16” [40 cm] circular needle and dpns
Size B (for ribbing): US 5 [3.75 mm]: 16” [40 cm] circular needle
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions:
Tapestry needle; stitch markers.
Gauge:
22.5 sts and 30 rnds = 4” [10 cm] in Main Chart pattern on Size A needle.
Skills Required:
Increasing; decreasing; twisted stitches; German Twisted (Old Norwegian) Cast On (optional).