Now sold as a bundle, the Messenger Hat and Mitts will snuggle you in from the cold in style.
This quick and simple striped hat has an optional picot brim or turned edge for “his” and “her” versions. When purchased as a kit, the kit will make two hats of any size.
Also attractive knit with a single color.
Hat is designed for a relaxed fit, go down a size if you prefer a snug fit. Options for fitted crown or slouchy.
Get your mitts into the stripey warmers to keep the chill at bay or insulate your hands around a steaming cup of tea. The thumb gusset provides for range of motion in a classic design for cool weather comfort.
Yarn for Hat:
Wonderland Yarns “Mad Hatter” sport weight, (MC) 344 yards/4 oz skein: 1 skein. (CC) 86 yards/ 1 oz skein
Note: Each hat uses about 2 oz of yarn if gauge is correct, so if knitting a solid color hat, a 4 oz skein yields two hats
Shown in Shillings & Pence (MC) and Looking Glass (CC)
Needles & Notions: US size 3 circular needles, 16”; US size 3 double-pointed needles; (or size required to get gauge), darning needle, stitch marker
Gauge:
27 sts = 4”
Measurements:
Hat is designed for a relaxed fit, go down a size if you prefer a snug fit
Small: 16” fits 17-18.5” heads, Medium: 18” fits 19-22” heads, Large: 20” fits 21.5-23” heads)
Yarn for Mitts:
Wonderland Yarns “Mad Hatter” sport weight, (MC) 344 yards/4 oz skein: 1 skein. (CC) 86 yards/ 1 oz skein
Shown in Shillings & Pence (MC) and Looking Glass (CC)
Needles & Notions:
US size 3 double-pointed needles; (or size required to get gauge), darning needle, stitch marker
Gauge:
27 sts = 4”
Measurements:
One size fits most adults
Difficulty:
Medium
