Pohopoco by Chrissy Prange

Pohopoco

Knitting
April 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
150 - 200 yards (137 - 183 m)
one but customizable
English
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Pohopoco is a simple lace hat designed to show off gorgeous hand dyed yarns. Perfect weight for spring too with a light weight dk yarn.

Supplies Needed

Yarn
Approximately 175 yards of dk weight yarn total

Hat Sample Shown in:
The Plucky Knitter Cozy 90% merino/10% camel dk weight with 260 yards/115 grams - used approx. 150 yards/63 grams

Needles
1 US size 4 (3.5 mm), 16-inch circular
1 US size 6 (4.0 mm), 16-inch circular
1 set of US size 6 (4.0 mm) double pointed needles

Notions
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Stitch marker for marking beginning of round

Gauge
24 sts/32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette on US size 6 needles with The Plucky Knitter Cozy

Finished Size of Hat
Hat has a fitted rib and slouchy body. Fits the average woman’s head. But easily customizable.
9” across by 8.5” tall (lying flat & unstretched)

Abbreviations/Sts used
dpn – double pointed needles
k – knit
k2tog – knit 2 together
m1 (knit) – lift loop between stitches from back, knit into front of loop
p – purl
sl – slip
ssk – slip, slip (knitwise), knit slipped sts together
st(s) – stitch(es)
yo – yarn over