Details
Celebrate Halloween with woolly, happy ghosts. This hat is fun, fast to knit, and warm, thanks to the DK weight yarn.
Adult Sizes
Small/Medium - 18 in / 46 cm
Large - 21.75 in / 55 cm
Model has a 21” head and is wearing the Small/Medium size.
Fit Options
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For best fit choose the size that is smaller than your actual head measurement.
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This hat has a large colorwork chart. To make finer adjustments to the hat sizing, change the needle size up or down or try using a slightly heavier yarn for a bigger hat.
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To increase the length of the hat, you may add additional rows from the chart. This will increase the yardage needed.
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Traditional hat and bun / ponytail hat instructions included.
Yarn Love Amy March Dk
100% superwash Merino wool
280 yards per 4 oz / 113 g skein
Yarn Colors
Black Coffee - 1 oz / 28 grams
Blood Orange - 1 oz / 28 grams
Butter - 1 oz / 28 grams
Comet - 1 oz / 28 grams
Dusty Rose - 10 yards / 3 metres
1 oz of each of the main colors is enough to work up the largest size, with some yardage cushion.
Gauge
5.5 sts & 5.75 rows per 1 in / 2.5 cm in stranded stockinette st.
Colorwork and plain stockinette gauge should be the same. Adjust needle sizes as necesary to obtain gauge.
Skill Level
Intermediate.
Pattern assumes familiarity with the following techniques: reading charts, stranded colorwork, long-tail cast on, i-cord bind off, duplicate, and whip stitches.
Please note: due to the nature of this pattern, it includes charted instructions.
