Love Bite Hat by Catherine Clark

Love Bite Hat

Knitting
February 2024
both are used in this pattern
yarn held together
Fingering
+ Lace
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
36 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in 1x1 rib
US 3 - 3.25 mm
300 - 350 yards (274 - 320 m)
One size. Pattern is adaptable to any size.
English
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The Love Bite Hat is a warm and cozy bonnet-like head covering that wraps around your head keeping your ears warm. It is inspired by the styles of the 1950’s. It will keep your head and ears warm without the dreaded hat head effect on your hair!

Finished Measurements: 5.75 in /14.5 cm wide X 23 in/57.5 cm long. (without i-cord ties)

Yarn A: La Bien Aimee Twist Nouveau: 100 % Non-superwash Merino 400 m/437 yds per 100g in color Sari. 1 skein or approx. 140 m/153 yds.
Yarn B: La Bien Aimee Little Kumo: 65% baby suri, 35% silk. 400 m/437 yds per 50 g in color Sari. 1 skein or approx 140 m/153 yds.

Needles:
3.25mm/US 3 single point or circular needle, 30-40 cm/12-16 in length as well as 5 in dpns or size needed to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions:
2 stitch markers to mark center stitch (optional). 1 stitch marker to mark top point of head.
Tapestry needle

Gauge: 36 sts x 36 rounds = 10 cm/4 inches over 1x1 rib pattern on 3.25 mm/US 3 needles before blocking.