Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 17 (19, 21, 23) in/ 43.25 (48.25, 53.25, 58.5) cm (Finished size 14 (16, 18, 20) in/ 35.5 (40.5, 45.75, 51) cm)
- Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Cable cast-on & Knitting in the Round
Materials you need at home:
- 69 (92, 113, 141) yd/64 (84, 104, 129) m heavy Aran or Chunky weight, plied yarn (Sample shown in The Little Knitting Company Geko (82yd/75m per 50g; 85% Wool, 15% Alpaca))
- 29yd/27m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
- Set 5mm/UK6/US8 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch marker as necessary
- Tapestry needle
This beanie is truly reversible, making it the ultimate ribbed Hat. With a range of sizes covering babies from 6 months old through to adults, the pattern will offer plenty of mileage.
Skills required: Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on
Gauge: 17 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 5mm needles over St.St. 16 sts x 34 rows to 4in/10cm on 5mm needles over Garter Stitch
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.