The Shetland Trader

Lera Voe Beanie

Name: Lera Voe Beanie
Brand: The Shetland Trader
Price: 6.00 USD
Availability: InStock

$6.00

Lera Voe was my Holiday Hat offering for 2025.

This hat is worked bottom-up beginning with a 2x2 corrugated ribbing section followed by stranded knitting with only 2 colors used per row and featuring a large snowflake like motif.

This hat is knit in Jamieson's of Shetland DK weight yarn.

Sizing

Circumference at brim: 18 ½” / 47 cm
Length from brim to crown as worn: 8 ½” / 22 cm

Materials

Yarn
DK weight yarn in the following amounts:

MC: 98 yds / 89.5 m
CC1 38 yds / 35 m
CC2: 52 yds / 47.5 m
CC3: 52 yds / 47.5 m
More yardage required if making a pom pom.

Shown in Jamieson’s Of Shetland Double Knitting (100% Shetland Wool; 82 yards / per 25g ball) in:
Shaela (MC), Sky (CC1), Eesit (CC2), Shetland Black (CC3)

Needles
US 4 / 3.5mm circular needle, 16” / 40cm length (for body of hat)
US 6 / 3mm circular needle, 16” / 40cm length (for brim)
US 6 / 4mm DPNs or long circular needle (if working magic loop for crown of hat)
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

25 sts & 27 rounds = 4” / 10cm over Fair Isle Pattern on US 6 / 4 mm needles after blocking
24 sts & 32 rounds = 4” / 10cm in Rib Pattern on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles after blocking

Lera Voe Beanie

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Lera Voe Beanie

Lera Voe Beanie