Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 14 (16, 18, 20) in/ 35.5 (40.75, 45.75, 50.75) cm (Finished size 12.75 (14.5, 16, 17.5) in/ 32.5 (36.75, 40.75, 44.5) cm)
- Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Knitting in the Round & I-cords
Materials you need at home:
- Yarn A 39 (48, 53, 63) yd/ 36 (44, 49, 58) m DK weight, plied yarn (Sample shown in Debbie Bliss Cashmerino DK (142yd/130m per 50g; 55% Merino, 33% Microfibre, 12% Cashmere))
- Yarn B 24 (32, 39, 48) yd/ 22 (27, 36, 44) m
- 34yd/31m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St. in either yarn.
- Set 3.75mm/UK9/US5 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch markers as necessary
- Tapestry needle
A two-tone beanie with a deep brim and a cute finish of multiple I-cords that recipients of any age will enjoy.
Skills required: Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, I-cords
Gauge: 22 sts x 36 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.75mm needles over St.St. 20 sts x 40 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.75mm needles over Garter St.
Woolly Wormhead
Woolly Wormhead is a Hat Architect.
With an instinctive flair for unusual construction and a passion for innovation, Woolly Wormhead is a designer whose patterns are trusted and celebrated by knitters all over the world. As a designer, Woolly is driven by a need to create and develop her understanding of 3D form. Communicating her ideas and sharing her specialised knowledge with her audiences is key to Woolly’s success as a designer. Woolly's high quality pattern writing ensures perfect results, teaches new skills and encourages us all to become Hat architects.
Each Hat design is an original Woolly Wormhead innovation. These designs are created using unusual construction techniques and intriguing stitch combinations, resulting in unique and versatile pieces.
Each pattern is carefully developed and every effort is made to ensure that the instructions are as clear as possible. All patterns include a range of sizes, and many have additional design options and notes for alterations. Where possible, illustrated tutorials for specialist techniques are also included.