Hints of lace and delicate ribbing pair perfectly with Superwash DK for a hat and mitt set that is wonderfully cozy, lightweight, and stylish. Jen Lucas tickles our fancy with her delicate skill, crafting up an accessory that delights year-round.
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
18 (19½, 21)” / 45.5 (49.5, 53.5) cm hat brim circumference, lightly stretched
9″ / 23 cm hat height
8 (9¾)” / 20.5 (25) cm mitt circumference, lightly stretched
9″ / 23 cm mitt length, easily adjustable
YARN
2 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash DK in Aegean (256 yds / 234
m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% Superwash Merino Wool)
NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Size 6 US / 4 mm circular needle, 16″ / 40cm long
Size 3 US / 3.25 mm circular needle, 16″ / 40 cm long
Size 6 US / 4 mm set of five double-pointed needles
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Stitch markers, scrap yarn, yarn needle
GAUGE
22 sts and 32 rnds = 4″ / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with larger needles,
lightly blocked.
24 sts and 32 rnds = 4″ / 10 cm in Beg Rib patt with smaller needles for
hat, lightly blocked.
For accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge.
You can pick up your copy of the Fox River Hat & Mitt pattern HERE on our website and on Ravelry. And we encourage you to see what else Jen Lucas is whipping up at her website and Facebook page.