Clypea Nua

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Soft and gently slouched, this hat uses alternating stripes combined with a slip stitch pattern to gently blend the colours. The subtle shading of this yarn makes combining colours a pleasure; mix up the shades to create your own unique combination!

SIZES
Small (Medium, Large)
To Fit Head Circumference Up To: 21 (22.25, 24.75)" / 53.5 (56.5, 63) cm
Medium size shown with 3" / 7.5 cm negative ease.

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Brim Circumference: 18 (19.25, 21.75)” / 45.5 (49, 55) cm
2-3" / 5-7.5 cm negative ease recommended.
 
YARN
Stolen Stitches ‘Nua’ (60% Merino, 20% Yak, 20% Linen; 153 yds / 140 m per 1.76 oz / 50 g); 1 skein each colour;
Folded Brim; C1: Frog on the Wall (9802), C2: Late Night Blues (9811), C3: Bare Necessities (9806)
Rolled Edge; C1: Rolling Bales (9808), C2: Capall (9805), C3: Broken Tiles (9814)
 
Folded Brim
Total yardage used:
177 (192, 225) yds / 132 (172, 202) m
Each Colour: C1: 66 (72, 84) yds / 60 (65, 76) m; C2: 60 (66, 76) yds / 54 (59, 69) m; C3: 51 (55, 65) yds / 45 (50, 58) m
 
Rolled Edge
Total yardage used:
163 (179, 208) yds / 146 (160, 186) m
Each Colour: C1: 44 (48, 56) yds / 40 (43, 50) m; C2: 69 (76, 88) yds / 62 (68, 79) m; C3: 50 (55, 64) yds / 45 (50, 58) m

 

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US size 3 / 3.25 mm circular needle, 16”/ 40 cm long
Spare circular needle US size 3 / 3.25 mm or smaller
1 set US size 3 / 3.25 mm dpns
Always use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed, as every knitter's gauge is unique.
8 stitch markers, tapestry needle,
If doing folded hem version: 3.25 mm crochet hook (D), waste yarn.

 

GAUGE
25 sts and 37 rnds = 4” / 10cm in Pattern, blocked