Death Valley Hat Kit (Knitting the National Parks) - Rios
MalabrigoThe Death Valley hat pattern in Knitting the National Parks uses single stitch traveling cables and strategically placed increases and decreases to recreate the patterns that form in the saltwater flats of Death's Valley Badwater Basin
This kit contains:
- 1 skein of Malabrigo Rios (100% superwash merino, 210 yards/100 grams per skein) in Pearl.
- Optional book. The pattern is in the book Knitting the National Parks, which contains 63 hat patterns inspired by our national parks. If you would like to add the book to your purchase, please choose the "Yarn and Book" option.
Also required, but not included:
- US #5 (3.75mm) 16 inch circular needle.
- US #7 (4.5mm) 16 inch circular needles
- US #7 (4.5mm) DPNs
- 3 stitch markers (2 of one color, 1 of another color)
- tapestry needle for weaving in ends
- cable needle
Gauge: 9.5 stitches = 2 inch on larger needles in stockinette. You may need to adjust the needle sizes to obtain gauge.