Mirren
If you love quick and enjoyable knitting projects like the Fidra, then you'll adore the Mirren hat! This delightful pattern blends the cozy texture of garter stitch with an easy-to-follow garter-based cable design drawn from Norah Gaughan’s acclaimed Knitted Cable Sourcebook. Not to mention, it requires only one skein of Quarry yarn, making it a perfect quick project for your collection!
Yarn Information
- Requires 130 yards of chunky weight yarn. If you're planning to add a playful pom pom, it's best to have around 30 extra yards on hand.
The Mirren hat is beautifully showcased in Brooklyn Tweed Quarry, a luxurious 100% American Wool yarn that comes in 200 yards per 100 grams, featured here in the stunning colorway “Moonstone.” This yarn not only elevates the design but also enhances the texture, making it an ideal choice for this pattern.
A suggested substitute yarn is also provided below for those looking for alternatives.
Construction Details
This charming hat begins with a stylish ribbed brim and is knit in a bottom-up style. It features an eye-catching cable pattern along with a thoughtfully designed crown shaping to ensure a perfect fit. The pattern includes both written instructions and detailed charts, making it accessible to knitters of all skill levels. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a beginner, the Mirren hat is a satisfying project that you’ll love crafting!
Start your knitting adventure today and experience the joy of creating your own Mirren hat—ideal for gifts or a cozy treat for yourself!
