Lovebirds Hat

$9.00

Lovebirds, lovebirds, oh how sweet you are! This new hat design is sized from Baby to Adult and features your favorite colorwork from the Lovebirds Sweaters & Cowl designs. The hat is worked from the bottom up and also utilizes three fibers, a fingering weight held with lace for a gorgeous halo alongside a color-changing handspun. Hat is shown in Adult Small with approximately 2"/5 cm negative ease. Choose the size that is smaller than your actual head circumference. This design has extra length for a slouchy fit. Pattern is written for intermediate level knitters comfortable with stranded colorwork; stitch pattern is charted. Instructions are also included for a beanie length hat.

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Lovebirds, lovebirds, oh how sweet you are! This new hat design is sized from Baby to Adult and features your favorite colorwork from the Lovebirds Sweaters & Cowl designs. The hat is worked from the bottom up and also utilizes three fibers, a fingering weight held with lace for a gorgeous halo alongside a color-changing handspun. Hat is shown in Adult Small with approximately 2"/5 cm negative ease. Choose the size that is smaller than your actual head circumference. This design has extra length for a slouchy fit. Pattern is written for intermediate level knitters comfortable with stranded colorwork; stitch pattern is charted. Instructions are also included for a beanie length hat.

Before you Buy

Check out 🖤 ALL THE LOVE 🖤

Did you know that this pattern is part of a collection? Enjoy $9 off the value of all four Lovebirds designs by purchasing All the Love, which includes 4 fabulous designs.

  • Size: Baby (Child, Adult Small, Adult Large)

  • Finished Circumference: 13 (16.25, 19.5, 22.5)"/33 (41.5, 49.5, 57) cm

  • Finished Length: 7.5 (9, 10, 11)"/19 (23, 25.5, 28) cm

  • Tools: Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) & 4 (3.5 mm) 16" (40 cm) circular needles and set of DPNs in larger needles, Stitch markers, tapestry needle 

  • notions (optional): 1 Large pom pom

  • Gauge: 26 sts and 31 rows per 4"/10 cm in colorwork on larger needles

  • Yarn:

    • Fingering weight yarn and Lace weight yarn to be held together for MC or single Sport weight yarn:
      75 (125, 175, 200) yards each yarn
      70 (115, 160, 185) meters each yarn

    • Sport weight yarn CC:
      75 (100, 125, 150) yards
      70 (90, 115, 135) meters

  • Sample information:

    • Two different yarns are held together for MC: 

      • La Bien Aimée Cashmerino [75% Merino, 15% Cashmere Goat, 10% Nylon; 474 yards/433 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein] in Fauna 

      • La Bien Aimée Mohair Silk Mini [70% Goat Mohair, 30% Silk; 274 yards/250 meters per 25 g/.9 ounce skein] in Quartz Fumé

    • CC: 1 skein Spincycle Yarns Dyed in the Wool [100% American Wool; 200 yards/183 meters per skein] in Salty Dog

    • Pom Pom: LovaFur Pom Poms [100% vegan] are available through many local yarn shops and you can find them online as well