Spindrift Hat

Spindrift is a beautifully designed knitting pattern that features an elegant twisting cable interspersed with eye-catching stockinette stripes. Crafted from a cozy and luxurious merino/silk blend, this stunning piece will keep you warm and toasty even through the coldest winds. Don’t forget to check out the matching fingerless mitts, also available as part of this exquisite collection!

**Finished Size:** The Spindrift project measures 20.25” around when unstretched, 25.5” when stretched, and has a height of 8.75”. This makes it a versatile accessory that can fit a variety of styles and preferences.

**Yarn Recommendation:** For this pattern, we recommend Tempting Ewe Lux Aran, which consists of 90% Superwash merino wool and 10% Mulberry silk. Each skein provides 270 yards of yarn per 125-gram skein, ensuring that you have enough material to complete your project. The sample was knitted in the delightful colorway Kale Chips, but feel free to choose your favorite shades for a personalized touch.

**Needle Information:** To achieve the best results, use a Size 6 US/4.00 mm circular needle and a 16” set of double-pointed needles in the same size. Alternatively, you can use your preferred method for knitting small circumferences in the round. Remember, you can adjust your needle size to obtain the desired gauge for your project.

**Gauge:** The recommended gauge for Spindrift is 19 stitches and 26 rows per 4” in blocked stockinette, knitted in the round. It’s essential to check your gauge before starting to ensure a perfect fit!

Whether you're a seasoned knitter or just starting your crafting journey, the Spindrift pattern offers an enjoyable challenge that results in a warm and stylish accessory. Embrace the joy of knitting with this unique design and bundle up in style this winter!