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Fiesta Hats Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Accessory

Fit:

Women

Item:

Hat

Skill Level:

Novice

Basic Skills Necessary:

Long-tail cast-on for needles, or e-wrap cast-on for loom
Knit and purl
Sewing on a button

Pattern Description:

These hats are simple to make for the beginner, and can be done on a knitting loom or on circular needles. Three hanks of the suggested yarn should give you exactly enough to make three coordinating hats in three different stripey combinations. Bright and cheery colors are the perfect antidote to gloomy Winter grays! Plus, one hat can be finished in a single evening.

Through this ebook you will learn:

The pattern for the hat
Appropriate material substitutions
How to do a gathered bind-off

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

Fits one adult head.

Materials:

1-inch focal button
Yellow Knifty Knitter knitting loom with hook -OR- 16-inch circular size 15 needle
Tapestry needle
Three 65-yard hanks of bulky-weight thick-and-thin yarn in different colors

Suggested yarn:

100 yards of Bulky weight

Preferred Brand/Yarn:

Malabrigo Gruesa