Crown of Hearts by Jennifer Beaumont

Crown of Hearts

Knitting
October 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette, stranded stockinette, rib pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
230 - 550 yards (210 - 503 m)
Baby (Child, Women) FINISHED CIRCUMFERENCE AT BRIM (UNSTRETCHED): 14 1/2 (16, 19 1/4”)” / 37 (41, 49) cm
English
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Crown of Hearts, in sizes for babies, children, and adults, is a colorful hat with hearts circling the ribbed brim. This sweet and playful hat is sure to be treasured.

SIZES
XS (S, M) to fit Baby (Child, Women)
FINISHED CIRCUMFERENCE AT BRIM (UNSTRETCHED): 14 1/2 (16, 19 1/4”)” / 37 (41, 49) cm
FINISHED CIRCUMFERENCE (BODY): 16 1/4 (18, 21 1/2)” / 41 (46, 55) cm
FINISHED LENGTH: 8 1/2 (9 1/4, 10 1/2)” / 21.5 (23.5, 27) cm
intended to fit with up to 2-3” of negative ease at brim

GAUGE
20 sts and 26 rows = 4” (10cm ) in stranded pattern with larger needle
20 sts and 26 rows = 4” (10cm) in k1p1 rib pattern with smaller needle
To ensure proper fit, please take time to check gauge in both stitch patterns.

YARN
worsted weight 100% superwash merino wool such as
MADELINETOSH TOSH DK (225 yards/skein)
C1: “Carnation”, 1 skein or 96 (116, 160) yds / 88 (106, 146) m
C2: “Butter”, 1 skein or 123 (150, 207) yds / 113 (136, 189) m
C3:“Pop Rocks”, 1 skein or 107 (130, 179) yds / 98 (119,164) m

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US 7 / 4.5 mm* circular knitting needle in preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round
US 4 / 3.5 mm* circular knitting needle in preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round
tapestry needle
stitch markers: 1 in Color A, 9 (10, 12) in Color B
waste yarn
or size to obtain gauge (smaller needle is used for ribbing)

SKILLS
knitting
purling
increasing
decreasing
stranded knitting
reading a chart
circular knitting
knitting small circumference in the round

NOTES
Crown of Hearts Hat in sizes for babies, children, and adults, is a seamless, color blocked hat with fair isle hearts stranded pattern encircling the ribbed brim. The stitch pattern is charted. Only two colors are used per patterned round. Yardage estimate is for including the optional pom.