ALBACORE by Woolfolk Design Team
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Woolfolk Capsule C04 Loam
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Woolfolk Capsule C00 Crudo
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C04 Loam
Craft: Knitting
This pattern is available on Ravelry.
This Fair Isle beanie brings traditional charm to cold-weather dressing. A geometric pattern inspired by Nordic design adorns the crown, while the solid, cuffed brim offers a clean, grounded contrast. The result is a thoughtful balance of rustic elegance and everyday warmth.
Size
One Size
Finished Measurements
Head circumference: 17" / 43 cm
Height with brim unfolded: 11" / 28 cm
Yarn
Woolfolk Capsule (100% Ultimate Merino Wool, 139 yards / 127 m per 50 g skein)
Sample shown in:
- MC: C04 Loam - 2 skeins
- CC: C00 Crudo - 1 skein
Needles
US 6 (4 mm) 16" / 40 cm circular needle or a set of double-pointed needles
US 7 (4.5 mm) 16" / 40 cm circular needle and a set of double-pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers
Gauge
28 stitches and 29 rows = 4" / 10 cm in the main chart pattern on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles, measured unstretched after blocking
25 stitches and 31 rows = 4" / 10 cm in 1×1 ribbing on US 6 (4 mm) needles
Construction Notes
Albacore is worked bottom-up in the round, starting with 1×1 ribbing to create a snug, elastic brim. The main body of the hat is worked in a stranded colorwork motif. The crown is then seamlessly shaped using integrated decreases that are worked directly into the colorwork pattern layout.