12 Days - Gingersnap Hats

Day 11 of 12 Days of Winter Kit Collection - Series 5 for 2021

Designed by Aubrey Busek

Hats are the ultimate winter accessory. Not only are they necessary, but when you make them yourself, you have endless room to play and create something special. The Ginger Snap Hats are a trio of patterns rolled into one! Perfect to make as holiday gifts for loved ones, or a special treat for yourself, these festive hats combine a variety of stitch patterns and techniques into one kit that you’ll love making and wearing.

SKILL
Knitting

DIFFICULTY
Easy to Intermediate

SIZES
Adult Medium

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Note that all height measurements exclude pom poms
Two-Color Plaid Hat
Circumference: 19¼”
(stretches to approx. 21”)
Height: 8½”

Two-Color Cable Hat
Circumference: 18”
(stretches to approx. 20”)
Height (with brim unfolded): 10”

Three Color Hat
Circumference: 18½”
(stretches to approx. 20”)
Height: 8½”

MATERIALS INCLUDED
Color copy of pattern
Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted Tweed (90% superwash wool, 7% acrylic, 3% viscose; 100g / 218 yds)
910 Porcelain (A) – 1 ball
920 Camel (B) – 1 ball
913 Smoke (C) – 1 ball

NOT INCLUDED
Needles: US Size 7 (A) (4.5 mm) 16” circular and set of DPNS or your preferred ndl for knitting small circumferences or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 6 (B) (4 mm) 16” circular or size needed to obtain gauge
US Size 8 (C) (5 mm) 16” circular and set of DPNS or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers, cable needle, 3” pom pom maker