Sometimes flying away to the starry yonder is the best course of action. Use this as a steady reminder not to stop exploring.

Pattern comes in two sizes: child and adult.

This pattern is recommended for knitters who have experience with stranded colorwork, reading from charts, knitting in the round, and adding duplicate stitch.

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Finished measurements
18 (21)“ head circumference at widest point

Materials

• Around 200 yards of MC (dark blue) in fingering/sock weight yarn
• Around 150 yards of CC1 (white) in fingering/sock weight yarn
• Around 100 yards of CC2 (green) in fingering/sock weight yarn
• Around 100 yards of CC3 (blue) in fingering/sock weight yarn
• For CC4 (orange or red) use up to 1 yard of fingering/sock weight yarn
• US size 4 (3.5mm) DPNs or circular needle for Magic Loop method, OR size required to get gauge
• US size 2 (2.75mm) DPNs or circular needle for Magic Loop method, for finishing ribbing
• Tapestry Needle, Stitch Markers

Gauge
8 sts and 11 rows over 1”/2.5 cm over stranded pattern after blocking

Skills required

• Knitting in the round
• Chart reading
• Stranded knitting
• Basic increases and decreases
• Duplicate stitch