Circlet by Cheryl De Ville

Circlet

Knitting
February 2013
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 13 - 9.0 mm
44 yards (40 m)
one size - to fit an average teen or adult head - approx 22"
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Oodles of open circles in super bulky yarn create a cozy hat that knits up in just a few hours! A detachable Ponytail tassel adds style options.

Newbie knitters looking to increase their skill repertoire will find this stitch pattern an easy intro into lace work.

  • Yardage - approx. 44 yds/41 m

  • Needles – US #13 (9.00mm) – 16” circular and/or dpns, or size to obtain gauge

  • Notions - tapestry needle for darning ends and one stitch marker

  • Skill Level – Easy to Intermediate

  • Stitches used – cast on, knit, purl, yarn over, K2tog, P2tog

  • Stitch Pattern - is written out for confident beginners

The eyelet pattern is from the book Harmony Guides Lace & Eyelets and has a fair bit of stretch to ensure a snug fit.

When wearing your Circlet hat, the eyelet lace pattern will stretch and open out nicely, so blocking is not necessary. Pull it on in a windstorm to look cute and keep your hair under control