Whip it! by Gege à la Gomme

Whip it!

Knitting
October 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
US 4 - 3.5 mm
100 - 200 yards (91 - 183 m)
Adult, child, toddler, baby
English
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Whip it! has just a little bit of slouch.
The brim, in a woven type stitch pattern, will snug your ears comfortably. A simple textured stitch pattern makes the crown decreases almost invisible. For a slouchier effect, use bigger needles to work the crown.

Materials and tools
Yarn:
1 skein of Malabrigo Rios (100% merino) 210yd/192m to 100g/3.5oz in Indiecita-
a US 4 (3.5 mm) dpn set – you can also use your prefered method to knit in the round
11 stitch markers or less, depending on the method you are using to knit in the round
Tapestry needle
Techniques and skills involved
Knit, purl, slipping stitches with the yarn being held in front of the work and in the back, yarn overs, simple decreases.
Pattern difficulty: easy
Dimensions
Circumference: 15 inch (38 cm) baby
16.5 inch (42 cm) toddler
18 inch (46 cm) child
21 inch (53 cm) adult

Depth: 6.5 inch (16.5 cm) baby
7 inch (18 cm) toddler
7.5 inch (19 cm) child
8.5 inch (21.5 cm) adult