Contains:
- Illustrated Knitting Pattern
- Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Alternate Cable & Cable cast-ons
- US Imperial Measurement / Metric Measurement
- To fit size 18 (20, 22, 24) in/45.75 (50.75, 56, 61) cm
- Suitable for Beginners
Materials you need at home:
- 101 (133, 164, 203) yd/93 (122, 150, 186) m worsted weight, plied yarn
- 32yd/30m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
- Pair 4mm/UK8/US6 DPNs/Circulars or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch marker as necessary
- Tapestry needle
DS Slouch is a Hat that explores drop stitches and how they play so very nicely with hand-dyed yarn. The pattern is worked in the round, bottom up, and includes 4 sizes. In addition, the pattern also includes an illustrated tutorial for the recommended cast-on method.
Skills required: Knit & purl sts, specialist cast-on, increases & decreases, dropped stitches
Sample shown in Malabrigo Rios (210yd/192m per 100g; 100% Superwash Merino). Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21.5in/54.5cm circumference head.
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