Vernon Hat & Scarf Set

By Amy Gunderson, from Interweave Knits Winter 2016

The Vernon Hat and Scarf set employs a single reversible cable, which is both aesthetically pleasing and interesting to work.

Hat:
Finished Size 18 (21½)” circumference at brim (see Notes) and 8″ tall. Hat shown measures 18″.

Yarn Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted (100% wool; 220 yd [201 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #91467 tulipwood (MC) and #71006 white ash (CC), 1 skein each.

Needles Band—size 5 (3.75 mm): 16″ circular (cir). Body—size 7 (4.5 mm): 16″ cir and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.

Gauge 18 sts and 21 rnds = 4″ in diagonal patt on larger needle.

Scarf:
Finished Size 8¼” wide and 71″ long, excluding fringe.

Yarn Universal Yarn Deluxe Worsted (100% wool; 220 yd [201 m]/3½ oz [100 g]): #91467 tulipwood (MC), 2 skeins; #71006 white ash (CC), 1 skein.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Cable needle (cn); tapestry needle; size H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook.

Gauge 18 sts and 21 rows = 4″ in diagonal patt.