Classic Monkey Hat by Patons

Classic Monkey Hat

by Patons
Knitting
January 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitch with larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
630 yards (576 m)
Small (child 2/4), Medium (child 6/8), Large (Adult), Extra-large (Adult)
English

Skill Level: Intermediate

Goof off with two super-fun sock monkey hats!

Set of four size 3.75 mm (U.S. 5) double-pointed knitting needles.
Size 4.5 mm (U.S. 7) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

Stuffing.
Small quantity of black yarn for embroidery of nostrils and mouth.
Variety of buttons for eyes.

Optional: polar fleece fabric for lining
18 (20-22-24)“ [45.5 (51-56-61) cm] wide x
12 (12-14-14)” [30.5 (30.5-35.5-35.5) cm] high.
Sewing thread to match lining fabric.

Sizes
To fit head circumference
Small: Child 2/4 yrs 16” [40.5 cm]
Medium: Child 6/8 yrs 18” [45.5 cm]
Large: Adult 20” [51 cm]
Extra-Large: Adult 22” [56 cm]

Materials
Patons Classic Wool
(100 g / 3.5 oz; 192 m / 210 yd)
All sizes use the same number of balls.

Light Grey Marl hat
Main Color (MC) 1 ball #77251 Light Grey Marl
Contrast A 1 ball #00202 Aran
Contrast B 1 ball #00230 Bright Red

Bird of Paradise hat
Main Color (MC) 1 ball #77136 Bird of Paradise
Contrast A 1 ball #00202 Aran
Contrast B 1 ball #00230 Bright Red