When the land lubber in you longs to escape to the mountains where a log cabin hideout awaits, let this two-toned Montana Hat take you there with reckless abandonment. Ribbing throughout the dark lower half forms repeating congruent angles at the lighter part of the hat suggesting snow-capped peaks where the air is fresh and crisp.
Difficulty:
Beginner to Advanced
Yarn Suggestions:
Lion Brand Thick and Quick Super Bulky Yarn, Classic Elite “Forbidden,” Cascade “Lana Grande,” Rowan “Big Wool” or any super bulky yarn.
Yardage:
Color A= 31 yd (28 m)
Color B= 22 yd (20 m)
Needles:
US 13 (9mm)- 16-inch (40 cm) Circular Needle; US 13 (9 mm) dpns; Or any size to obtain gauge.
Notions:
Stitch markers, row counter (optional), tapestry needle or crochet hook.
Size:
Approximately 21” (53 cm) and stretches to 23” (58 cm) in circumference. 8″ (20 cm) deep.
Skills and Techniques Needed:
Knit, purl, knitting through back loop, decreasing, knitting in the round, knitting with dpns.
For a limited time, the Montana Hat pattern is available at a special offer price of $3.00– thats $1.00 off the original price. This offer expires on March 4, 2011. To purchase Montana Hat pattern in PDF click here or go to the Shop page.