Simply Fair Isle

This design features a simple and easy to remember fair isle pattern, great for beginners learning stranding technique! Ear flaps are knit first, then worked into the cast on round. Sizing for hat implies stretching for a snug fit, size up if you prefer a roomier cap.

• Size: Newborn(0-6 months, 6-12 months, Toddler, Child)
• Finished Head Circumference: 11.5(13, 14.5, 16, 18) inches
• Gauge: 20 sts and 26 rows over 4 inches in stockinette
• Yarn: Berroco Comfort [50% Super Fine Acrylic, 50% Super Fine Nylon; 210 yards/192 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein] 1 skein #9713 “Dusk” or 45(53, 60, 70, 78,) yards MC, Brown Sheep Cotton Fleece [80% Pima Cotton, 20% Merino Wool; 215 yards/197 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein] 1 skein #cw310 “Wild Orange” or 30(35, 40, 45, 50) yards CC
• Tools: Size 7(4.5mm) 16" circular needles and set of 5 DPNs, crochet hook, stitch marker