Minted Hat Kits by Sheep Graffiti

Minted Hat Kit

Pattern by Andrea Mowry sold separately here.

Kits hand dyed by Sheep Graffiti

Each kit contains 1 skein Ewe Not Fat, Ewe Fluffy Alpaca Silk (328 yds) and 1 skein Sporty Ewe (328 yds)

Pattern notes:

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Ribbing: Size US 4/3.5 mm - 16”/40 cm circular
Main Fabric: Size US 6/4 mm - 16”/40 cm circular
Main Fabric: Size US 6/4 mm - DPNs (or a longer circular for magic loop)
(Use the needle size you need to achieve gauge, go down two sizes for brim.)

NOTIONS
Stitch marker, Cable needle, Row counter (optional), Tapestry needle, Pompom Maker for 2.5”/6.5 cm pompom (optional)

GAUGE
22 sts & 28 rnds = 4”/10 cm
Measured over cable stitch in the round using larger needle.

TECHNIQUES TO INDULGE IN
Twisted German Cast On
Cables (with or without a cable needle)
Reading a chart (written directions are also provided)
Knitting
Purling
Increasing
Decreasing