Ladies Sheep Hat and Fingerless Gloves Knitting Pattern: Fair Isle DK Yarn (PDF Pattern)

Adult Sheep Hat & Fingerless Gloves Knitting Pattern

Knit a cosy matching hat and fingerless gloves featuring an adorable flock of sheep. Created in response to requests for an adult-sized design, this playful set is ideal for keeping warm, gifting to a sheep lover or adding a touch of countryside charm to your Winter wardrobe.

Pattern Highlights
• Adult-size matching hat and fingerless gloves
• Sheep motifs worked using Fair Isle/stranded colourwork
• Large, easy-to-follow charts included
• Instructions for making the pom-pom
• Magic loop instructions for knitting the hat in the round
• Pattern language: English

Yarn Requirements
• 2 × 100 g balls Stylecraft Special DK in Greengage (shade 1124)
• 1 × 100 g ball Stylecraft Special DK in White (shade 1001)
• 1 × 100 g ball Stylecraft Special DK in Black (shade 1002)

You may substitute another DK (8-ply) yarn, provided it matches the stated tension and you purchase enough yardage for the full set.

Needles & Accessories
• 1 × 3.5 mm, 80 cm circular needle (US 4, 32 in)
• Stitch markers
• Sewing needle for finishing

The hat is knitted in the round using the magic loop method. The fingerless gloves are worked flat, backwards and forwards, using the circular needle.

Tension
24 stitches and 32 rows to 10 cm (4 in) over stocking stitch using 3.5 mm needles (US 4).

Finished Size
• Hat: Fits up to 57 cm (22½ in) head circumference—approximately EU 57 / US 7⅛ / UK 7 (medium)
• Fingerless gloves: 23 cm (9 in) long × 12 cm (4½ in) wide, unstretched

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Please note: this listing is for a knitting pattern in English, not a finished hat and gloves.