Illusional Mr Fox Hat
By Somruthai Maugard

Size: One adult size
To fit an average adult 53.5 – 56 cm (21 – 22 inches) head circumference
Finished Measurements: Measured after blocking
Crown to base 21 m (8.5 inches)
Across front/back 23 cm (9 inches)

Yarn:
-DK (Light Worsted)
-Main color (MC) : approx 135m/ 147yd
-Contrast Color 1 in brown(CC1): approx 80m / 87yd
-Contrast Color 2 in black(CC2): approx 7m / 7.6yd
-Contrast Color 3 in white(CC3): approx 15m / 16yd
-Contrast Color 4 in blue(CC4): approx 10m / 11yd

As shown in sample piece
HandDrawnYarn’s “Fairy Forest”:
DK weight 75% British Blue Faced Leicester 25% Nylon 100g (225 m/ 246 yd)
HandDrawnYarn’s “Fox”:
DK weight 75% British Blue Faced Leicester 25% Nylon 50g (112 m/ 122 yd)
HandDrawnYarn mini skeins in black, white, and blue:
DK weight 75% British Blue Faced Leicester 25% Nylon 20g (40 m/ 44 yd)

Needles and Notions:
-3.5 mm (US 4) 40 cm (16 inches) circular knitting needle or a set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)
-4.0 mm (US 6) 40 cm (16 inches) circular knitting needle or a set of double-pointed needles (DPNs)
-4.0 mm (US 6) set of double-pointed needles (DPNs) for crown shaping if you use circular knitting needles
-Stitch markers
-Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
-Pompom (optional)

Tension / Gauge:
22 sts and 28 rows = 10cm (4 inches) on 4mm (US 6) needles in stocking/stockinette stitch after blocking

If you enjoy knitting Mr Fox, please free to also check out the Illusional Mr Fox Cowl/Capelet version :)

About the Designer
Somruthai Maugard (known as “Oom” among her knitting friends) is a designer & yarn dyer behind HandDrawnYarn www.handdrawnyarn.bigcartel.com . Her yarn journey can be found at www.instagram.com/handdrawnyarn