SKILL:
Intermediate - because of the stitch that forms the little folds/pintucks (step-by-step photo tutorial included)

YARN:
Approximately 275-300 yds (250-275 m) of fingering weight yarn.
Sample uses Misti Alpaca, Tonos Carnaval, in Salmon

GAUGE:
28 sts x 36 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stocking stitch with larger needles, blocked (row gauge is not critical)

NEEDLES:
US #3 / 3.25 mm and US #1 / 2.75 mm or size needed to obtain gauge

ADDITIONAL TOOLS:
1 stitch marker, 1 spare needle (1-2 sizes smaller than larger needle) to pick up stitches (optional)

FINISHED DIMENSIONS:
Youth/Adult - approx 22½” / 57 cm around x 10½” / 26.5 cm high

This hat is easily adjusted in size and length. Instructions are included in the pattern.

Hat is fully charted and has complete written instructions.
If you love charts only, print pages 1, 2, 5.
If you love written instruction only, print pages 1-4.
Photo tutorial of specialty stitch, page 6.

PINTUCK - pin tuhk - a fold or pleat in fabric that is sewn in place, very narrow multiple parallel tucks, decorative

Great care has been taken to ensure this pattern is error free through editing and testing. If you find an error please contact me through pm or via email (eviescottdesigns at gmail dot com) and I will help sort things out.