Contains:
- Illustrated crochet pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 18 (21, 23) in/45.75 (53.25, 58.5) cm (Finished size 16 (18.25, 20.5) in/40.75 (46.5, 52) cm)
- Written instructions; US and UK versions are both included
Materials you need at home:
- Yarn A 95 (109, 123) yd/87 (99, 112) m Aran weight, plied yarn (Sample shown in Rowan Pure Wool Aran (186yd/170m per 100g; 100% Wool))
- Yarn B 85 (99, 113) yd/78 (90, 103) m
- 20yd/18m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in either Yarn
- 4.5mm/UK7/USG crochet hook
- Stitch marker as necessary
- Tapestry needle
A cute stripey cap with a flattering shape.
Originally designed in 2005, this pattern has received a complete makeover. This new version includes fresh photographs, a range of sizes and both UK & US terms. The pattern has been thoroughly revised by a crochet tech editor.
Skills required: Slip sts, chains, single/double (US/UK) crochet sts, crochet in the round, increases & decreases
Gauge: 14 sc (dc) x 16 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm hook
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.