Description

Perfect for fast gift knitting, the Astra hat comes in four sizes and the matching cowl is easily adjusted for a custom fit. Choose contrasting colours, create a gradient or bold variation with speckles or solids, or have some fun and use up your favourite DK leftovers for the slip-stitch two-colour section. Team up this enjoyable pattern with the matching Astra mitts for a cosy, co-ordinating set that the whole family will love.

YARN DK weight/8-ply C1: 100 (110, 120, 130) yd/92 (101, 110, 119) m C2: 35 (40, 45, 50) yd/32 (37, 42, 46) m Pom-Pom: 70 yd/64 m

Samples shown in: C1: Woolen Boon, Boon DK, (DK, 100% superwash Merino wool, 250 yd/229 m per 115 g), Commando C2: Madelinetosh, DK Twist, (DK/8-ply, 100% superwash Merino wool,250 yd/229 m per skein), High Plains Drifter

NEEDLES US 6/4 mm DPNs or circular needles for small circumference knitting, or size required to obtain gauge