Sailing, sailing, over the ocean blue… This quirky little hat was inspired by a sunny sail in the Caribbean Sea. Hardly the place for a woolly toque, but you can’t question the design muses. Wear this hat on a cold winter’s day and start dreaming of your next summer holiday!
Materials Needed:
- 145 metres / 161 yards of worsted weight yarn in 6 colours:
- 65 m / 70 yards of the Main Colour (MC)
- 20 m / 21 yards each of Contrast Colours 1, 2, 3, and 4 (C1, C2, C3, and C4)
- Approximately 5 m / 6 yards of Contrast Colour 5 (C5).
- The sample was knit using Diamond Yarns Tradition in Ash (MC), Turquoise (C1), Snow (C4), and Orange (C5), and Berroco Vintage in Lilacs (C2) and Dove (C3).
- 4 mm / US 6 circular knitting needles, 40cm / 16 inches in length
- 4.5 mm / US 7 circular knitting needles, 40cm / 16 inches in length
- 4.5 mm / US 7 double pointed needles
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