Pinecone Cap by Brenda K. B. Anderson

Pinecone Cap

Knitting
August 2013
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in charted patt on larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
256 yards (234 m)
15 (18)" circumference. Hat shown measures 18".
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $6.50.

-Finished Size: 15 (18)“ circumference. Hat shown measures 18”.
-Yarn: Cascade Yarns 128 Superwash (100% superwash merino wool; 128 yd 117 m/3 1/2 oz 100 g): #858 ginger (A) and #1961 camel (B), 1 skein each.
-Needles: Size 6 (4 mm): 16” circular (cir). Size 9 (5.5 mm): 16” cir and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if neces¬sary to obtain the correct gauge.
-Notions: Marker (m); tapestry needle.
-Gauge: 16 sts and 30 rows = 4” in charted patt on larger needles.

This cute hat works up quickly in an easy slip stitch pattern that looks like a pinecone. The chunky yarn is soft and machine washable –perfect for your little one!