Raincouver Hat

Raincouver - not only the name of my most recent design, but also the most widely known nickname for the beautiful city of Vancouver. Covered in raindrops, this fun pattern is perfect for anyone who wants to make light of a day full of never-ending rain.

Finished Measurements Small (Medium/Large): 48cm/18.75”(52cm/20.5”) unstretched circumference; (22cm/8.75”) height (after blocking).

Gauge 28 sts and 32 rnds = 4” (10cm) over stranded colorwork Chart A (blocked)

Needles US 2 (2.75mm), US 3 (3.25mm) and US 4 (3.5mm), 16”(40cm) long circular needle, US 3 (3.25 mm) and US 4 (3.5mm), double-pointed needles (OR SIZES TO OBTAIN GAUGE)

Yarn Rowan Felted Tweed 50% wool, 25% alpaca, 25% viscose; 175m (191yds)/50g;

Colorways: MC: 194 Delft (dark blue-gray), 123m (134yds) 35g used CC1: 197 Alabaster (light gray), 56m (62yds), 16g used

Notions: tapestry needle, stitch markers

Instructions: Chart and written instructions are available.