Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 16 (18, 20, 22, 24) in/ 40.75 (45.75, 51, 56, 61) cm (Finished size 15 (16.75, 18.25, 20, 21.75) in/ 38 (42.5, 46.25, 51, 55.25) cm)
- Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Alternate Cable & Cable cast-ons, Crochet Bind-off; Crown shaping schematic
Materials you need at home:
- Yarn A 42 (48, 63, 69, 88) yd/38 (44, 58, 63, 81) m sport weight, single ply yarn (Sample shown in Brown Sheep Lanaloft Sports weight (145yd/133m per 50g; 100% Wool))
- Yarn B 48 (66, 82, 95, 114) yd/44 (60, 75, 87, 105) m yarn
- 36yd/33m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St
- Set 3.25mm/UK10/US3 & 3.5mm/UK--/US4 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
- Stitch marker as necessary
- Tapestry needle
Stranded knitting is used to full effect with this charming little Hat. Robot-like characters adorn the main body, and the distinctive crown is created through a combination of cleverly placed stripes and the crochet bind-off method.
Hat is worked in the round and bottom up, with a full 5 sizes included. A chart is provided for the colourwork.
Skills required: Knit & purl stitches, alternate cable cast-on, stranded knitting techniques, crochet bind-off.
Gauge: 24 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.25mm needles over Twisted Rib 24 sts x 30 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.5mm needles over Stranded Motif
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