Stitch marker, cable needle, tapestry needle for weaving in ends US 6 / 4 mm, 16” circular needle for ribbing US 7 / 4.5 mm or one size larger than needle used to get gauge, 16” circular needle and DPN’s or longer circular needle for working decreases using magic loop (74% Baby Suri Alpaca, 26% Mulberry Silk,ġ skein or 120 (135, 150) yds of a similar lace weight yarn Checking gauge is always recommended.ġ skein or 120 (135, 150) yds of a similar DK weight yarn Alternatively, the hat could be knit with worsted weight yarn. Note: Yarns below are held together throughout the pattern. If between two sizes, it is suggested to size down. The 2x2 rib creates a very stretchy fabric. I love the drape and feel of this fabric - there will definitely be more DK & suri projects in my future! Pinch of Spice could also be knit with worsted weight yarn at the same gauge.Īlternatively, Pinch of Spice could be knit with a single strand of worsted weight yarn OR fingering weight held double (this is usually comparable to DK weight) and held together with a strand of mohair or suri silk. I knit my sample hats with DK merino and suri silk lace held together. I wanted to design a hat that was 95% “mindless knitting” with a 5% “pinch of spice.” These 1x1 cables were just the thing!
The Pinch of Spice hat is my collaboration with Katlin of Porter Wool Co.
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