650 Herriot Hat - Knitting Pattern for Kids and Adults in Valley Yarns Amherst
The Valley Yarns Herriot Hat is the perfect accessory for those chilly winter days. This warm and soft hat features a beautifully textured tweedy slipped stitch pattern, making it an ideal project for knitters of all skill levels. Crafted in the rich earth tones inspired by the picturesque countryside, this hat is both stylish and functional. Made with the luxurious Valley Yarns Amherst—100% Merino Wool—this textured hat promises to keep you cozy and comfortable all winter long.
Finished Measurements: The hat comes in three sizes with a circumference of 18 (20, 22) inches, with the sample shown in the size 20” option.
Yarn Requirements: For this project, you will need Valley Yarns Amherst (100% Merino Wool; 50g/109yds).
Color A: Just 1 ball, shown in #04 Chocolate (please note, this color is discontinued)
Color B: 1 ball, shown in #03 Fawn
Color C: 1 ball, shown in #02 Natural
Needles:
US 6 (4.00mm) 16” circular needles or double-pointed needles (DPNs)
US 8 (5.00mm) 16” circular and/or DPNs, or size needed to achieve gauge
Gauge: You should aim for 4.5 stitches and 9 rounds = 1” in the main stitch pattern when worked in the round.
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With its unique design and easy-to-follow instructions, the Valley Yarns Herriot Hat pattern is not just a practical knitting project but also a delightful addition to your winter wardrobe. Whether you're making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this cozy hat is sure to be cherished for years to come. So grab your needles and let’s get knitting!
