Designed by Eric Robinson
Many miles in a rental van going to and from fall shows resulted in a number of these ear-warming toppers, a great way to use up scraps from other projects or try a new combination of colors. The doubled garter stitch brim will keep your ears toasty.
Pictured in Various colors of Mountain Mohair
Designed by Melissa Johnson
Perfect for a first Fair Isle Project or to try out a color scheme for the companion Great Meadows Cardigan, this hat is colorful, fun and easy to knit.
Pictured in Moss, Elderberry, Rhubarb and Claret Mountain Mohair
Designed by Maureen Clark
There is a lot happening in this simple hat. Combine knit and crochet stitches in a topper whose size can be adjusted to fit the wearer perfectly. Create your own color pattern and finish off your creation with some special buttons.
Easy Knitting/Crocheting
Designed by Eric Robinson
“Born” on an icebreaker voyage to the North Pole, this colorful hat with double-knit earflaps will keep you warm in any cold climate.
Pictured in Vincent’s Gold, Partridgeberry, Day Lily and Pistachio Mountain Mohair
Intermediate Knitting
Designed by Melissa Johnson
This flattering hat features a doubled brim to keep your ears warm on even the coldest days. An instricate lattices cable adapted from Barbara Walker’s Charted Knitting Designs adorns the top.
Pictured in Dark Green Mountain Green
Designed by Lauren Biedel
Lauren learned to knit cables and to design knitwear in her Fiber Arts class at The Putney School. This stylish, chunky hat is the result. Worked with two strands of yarn, it is quick to knit and has a fabulous texture.
Pictured in Claret Mountain Mohair
Designed by Melissa Johnson
Melissa Johnson designed this hat for her friend and Spinnery co-worker Lisa Letendre to wear to yarn shows. The easy Fair Isle patterns work equally well in solid colors or handpainted yarns
Designed by Melissa Johnson for Green Mountain Weekend
Melissa has been playing around with Spinnery yarns since the business was founded in 1981. She designed this hat for our colleague, Margaret. It looks stunning in any of our dk weight yarns.
Pictured here in Blue Lotus, Ceylon, Dragonwell & Sencha Alpaca Elegance
An elegant pattern designed by Melissa Johnson
This pattern uses four colors and you can choose from two colorways or create your own. Look for the companion pattern, Melissa’s Mittens.
Intermediate Knitting
Designer Melissa Johnson has created this trio of hats to showcase the luxurious Spinnery yarn which she handpaints. The motifs are adapted from traditional Turkish patterns found in Professor Kenan Ozbel’s bookKnitted Stockings from Turkish Villages.
Easy Knitting
In the Andes, boys of ten make their own hats with puntas and other intricate stitches, using fine yarns of many colors and tiny needles. We have adapted the puntas technique for our simple, circular-knit three-color cap.
Easy Knitting
Designed by Maureen Clark for a new grandson, this retro-styled hat with earflaps ties under the chin to stay on through all sorts of winter fun.
Pictured in Blue Opal and Rose Quartz Sylvan Spirit
Easy Knitting