Learn Fair Isle knitting - a traditional color work technique where two colors are knit in one row to create a geometric pattern - from expert knitter and knitwear designer Kristin Nicholas.

Skill level: Intermediate

Yarn: Color by Kristin from Classic Elite (93 yds/85 m), 1 ball each in Deep Blue Sea, Caramel, and Raspberry

Needles: U.S. size 7 dpns, U.S. size 5 16" circular needle, U.S. size 7 16" circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge: 19 sts = 4" on larger circular needles in Fair Isle stockinette stitch

Finished Measurements: Hat circumference 19" (21")