Diamond Chic

Unlock your creativity with this versatile knitting pattern that offers detailed instructions for crafting both a cozy hat and stylish fingerless gloves. Whether you prefer knitting in the flat or in the round, this pattern caters to your preferred method, ensuring a fun and satisfying experience for knitters of all skill levels.

The finished sizes accommodate a range of head circumferences from approximately 53 to 58 cm, making this pattern suitable for a variety of head sizes. For the fingerless gloves, we offer three sizes: Small (17 cm), Medium (19 cm), and Large (21 cm) in hand circumference, so you can create a perfect fit for yourself or as a thoughtful gift.

This delightful project requires Red Riding Hood Yarn, a luxurious 4ply/fingering weight blend composed of 80% Merino wool, 10% Cashmere, and 10% Nylon. Each skein contains 398 meters of high-quality yarn, ensuring you have enough for your project. The hat is estimated to use between 38 and 45 grams of yarn, while the fingerless gloves require 30 to 50 grams depending on the size.

For the hat, you’ll need the following tools: a 2.75mm 40cm circular needle, a 3.50mm 40cm circular needle, one set of 3.50mm double-pointed needles, a 2.75mm cable needle, a stitch marker, and a wool needle for easy sewing up. These tools will help you achieve a professional finish while making this lovely accessory.

To knit the fingerless gloves, you will need five 2.75mm double-pointed needles. This setup allows for a comfortable and adaptable knitting experience, ensuring that you can easily shape and customize your gloves as you progress.

Whether you're looking to add a unique piece to your winter wardrobe or create a heartfelt gift for a loved one, this knitting pattern for a hat and fingerless gloves is perfect for you. Enjoy the process of knitting with luxurious yarn as you create functional and fashionable accessories that will keep you warm and stylish all season long.