Fetching Fair Isle Cap

Fetching Fair Isle Cap is knitted in the round from the inner band hem to the crown, with simple shaping and a slightly open gauge to give it just the right amount of drape. *Due to copyright restrictions this pattern is only available for purchase in the United States. This pattern is unofficial and unauthorized. It is not authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by Carnival Film & Television Ltd., its writers or producers, or any of its licensees.

Finished Size: Small/medium (suitable for children and small adult head sizes), 20½ to 22½ inches (52.1 to 57.1 cm); adult medium/large, 22¾ to 24 inches (57.8 to 61.0 cm) circumference
Yarn: Jamieson & Smith 2-ply Jumper Weight, 100% Shetland wool yarn, fingering weight, 125 yards (114.3 m)/25 gram (0.9 oz) ball, 2 (3) balls of #202 Off-White (MC) and 1 ball each of #FC34 Aqua (A), #14 Light Blue (B), #FC55 Dark Plum (C), #43 Medium Plum (D),
Needles: Circular, 16 inches (40.6 cm) and set of double pointed, size 3 (3.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Tapestry needle; stitch marker; bowl or plate for blocking; crochet hook, size C (2.75 mm) for optional tassel keeper; strong binding yarn (parcel string, for example), 2 yards (1.8 m) for optional pom-poms; stiff hairbrush for optional pom-poms
Gauge: 28 sts and 36 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in St st, blocked
Oringinally Published: Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits 2013