Crestones

Three-Colour Hat // Design By Susan Villas Lewis

Play with colour in this fabulously simple hat loaded with soft texture, strong lines, and chic, cozy comfort. The unique cast-on, complete with tutorial, teaches a fun new skill while the stitch pattern is deliciously simple.

• yarn: Beanie: 3 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash Sport in Fern (A), Bison (B) and Evergreen (C) (328 yd / 300 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 100% superwash merino wool)
  Slouch: 3 skeins SweetGeorgia Yarns Superwash Sport in Silver (A), Empress (B) and Lavender (C) (328 yd / 300 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 100% superwash merino wool)
• needles: Size 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needles, 16" / 40 cm long
  Size 2 US / 2.75 mm DPNs
  Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
• gauge: 28 sts = 4" / 10 cm in pattern stitch using 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needles
  21 sts = 4" / 10 cm in St st using 4 US / 3.5 mm circular needles
  For accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge.
• finished measurements: 18 (20 1/2, 23 1/4)" / 45.5 (52, 59) cm
  Intended to be worn with approximately 1" / 2.5 cm negative ease.

Pattern includes a 5-page PDF