Contains:
- Illustrated knitting pattern
- Metric and imperial measurements
- Sizes to fit 16 (17, 19, 20) in/ 40.75 (43.25, 48.25, 51) cm (Finished size 13.25 (14.5, 16, 17.25) in/ 33.75 (36.75, 40.75, 45.5) cm)
- Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Provisional Cast-on & Joining Live sts
Materials you need at home:
- Yarn A 63 (76, 92, 108) yd/ 58 (70, 84, 99) m Sports weight, plied yarn (Sample shown in Artesano Inca Mist (131yd/120m per 50g; 100% Baby Alpaca))
- Yarn B 55 (66, 76, 87) yd/ 51 (60, 70, 80) m
- 37yd/34m yarn for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St. in either yarn.
- Set 3mm/UK11/US2½ DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
- 3mm crochet hook
- Approx 3yd/3m waste yarn
- Stitch marker as necessary
- Tapestry needle
- Assortment of co-ordinating buttons
A two-colour hat with extra features that's easy to knit but has fun features such as a multi-peak finish and decorative buttons. It's knitted from the bottom up and the pattern includes four sizes.
Skills required: Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, Kitchener stitch, provisional cast-on, joining live sts
Gauge: 24 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 3mm needles over St.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.