This slightly dressy turtleneck features variations of traditional Nordic color patterns such as birdʼs eye stitch. Worked with slipped stitches, you never have to wrangle more than one color in a row. Gull Hat features a turned up brim and the same easy colorwork as its matching sweater.

Gull

Directions are for men’s size X-Small.  Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large, 1X and 2X are in parentheses.

Finished Measurements

Chest – 36(40-44-48-52-56)”

Length – 26(26-26½-27-27½-27½)”

Materials

3(4-4-4-5-5) Hanks BERROCO VINTAGE DK (50 grs) in MC and 2(2-2-2-3-3) hanks in CC; originally knit in Berroco Pure Merino DK

Correction in Bold. 

Gull, page 23 (applies to booklet version only; PDF version is corrected)

Back: With smaller straight needles, using MC cast on 122(134-150-162-174-190) sts.

—posted 4/16/10