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Arkanoid Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Plus-sized, Tall, Petite, Boys, Men, Women, Infant/Baby, Girls

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Beginner

Basic Skills Necessary:

knit and purl stitches
knitting in the round
increases and decreases
provisional cast-on
folded brim

Pattern Description:

Arkanoid is a contemporary geometric slouchy Hat with a soft brim and detailed stitch pattern. The pattern is provided in 6 sizes and is easily adaptable for different weight yarns and gauges. Notes for a less slouchy version are also provided.

Instructions are provided in written format only. Links to tutorials for specialist techniques are included.

Gauge:

26 sts x 38 rows to 4in/10cm on 2.75mm needles over St.St

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

To fit sizes: 14 [16, 18, 20, 22, 24] in/ 35.5 [40.75, 45.75, 51, 56, 61] cm
Finished size: 11.75 [13.5, 15.25, 17, 18.75, 20.25] in/ 30 [34.5, 38.75, 43.25, 47.5, 51.5] cm

Materials:

42 [48, 57, 64, 74, 84] g/184 [210, 250, 280, 324, 368] yd/168 [192, 228, 256, 296, 336] m BabyLonglegs Semi~Precious 4ply (50% Merino, 50% Silk)
OR Cascade Yarns Heritage Silk (85% Superwash Merino, 15% Silk)
OR KnitPicks Gloss Fingering (70% Merino, 30% Silk)

You Will Also Need:

Set 2.75mm DPNs & 16in/40cm Circular needle
Approx. 3yd/3m waste yarn
2.75mm crochet hook
stitch marker
tapestry needle