DIY: Knit Diamond Hat and Free Pattern by Anne Mizoguchi

Knit Diamond Hat and Free Pattern by Anne Mizoguchi

The Diamond Hat is a free pattern by Anne Mizoguchi, one of a series of colourwork hats. I used three colours of Rooster Almerino DK, a soft alpaca-merino blend yarn. I used Ocean as the main colour, and Gooseberry and Smoothie as the contrast colours. Since I have a loose gauge, I used 3.0 circular […]

DIY: Knit Herringbone Hat and Free Pattern by Anne Mizoguchi

Knit Herringbone Hat and Free Pattern by Anne Mizoguchi

The Herringbone Hat is part of a series of three free stranded colourwork hat patterns by Anne Mizoguchi. To knit the hat, I used Rowan Superfine Merino DK in the Aubergine and Sky colourways. This allowed for good practice in choosing colours for colour dominance. Since I am still relatively new to stranded knitting, I […]