Skill Level
Intermediate
Size Information
Child/Teen [Adult, Large Adult]
20 [22, 24]” / 51 [56, 61] cm
Finished Measurements
17.25 [20.25, 23]” / 44 [51.5, 58.5] cm circumference — select a size from the finished measurements that is 1-3” / 2.5-7.5 cm smaller than your head circumference. This hat is worn with negative ease. 8 [9, 10]” / 20.5 [23, 25.5] cm in height.
Notions
Tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure, cable needle, stitch marker (1), pompom (optional)
Suggested Needles
Brim: US6 (4 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles, or one size smaller than needles used for gauge
Body: US7 (4.5 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles, or the size required to get gauge
Crown: Same needle size as the body using preferred needles for a small circumference (magic loop or double-pointed needles)
Yarn Requirements
114 [148, 195] yds / 104 [135, 178] m worsted weight yarn
Suggested Yarn
Poppy Yarn & Fibre — Revelstoke Worsted
100% Superwash Merino
205 yds (187 m) / 4 oz (115 g)
Colour: Duchess
https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/PoppyYarnandFibre
Gauge
18 stitches by 26 rounds in pattern motif on larger needles = 4” / 10 cm, after blocking. Gauge is crucial in obtaining the correct fit. Changes in gauge will cause a size difference for both your finished hat and the yardage requirements for your project.
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