Warm-up

Knitting
June 2017
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
306 - 328 yards (280 - 300 m)
55-60 cm head
English
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The Ballet Collection is available as individual patterns or as an e-book on Ravelry.

Warm-up is a light two-colour brioche hat designed with the merino leftovers from the two main pieces of the collection (the Pointe Shawl and the Ballerina Poncho) to bring the look together and maximize the use of your favourite yarn.

Yarn
MC : 160 m of La Bien Aimee Merino Singles 100% merino 366m/100g (colourway : Life Aquatic)
CC : 120 m of La Bien Aimee Merino Singles 100% merino 366m/100g (colourway : Happy Accident, close to the regular Romance colourway)

Needles and notions
3 mm/US3 circular needles or needles required to obtain gauge
Cable needle or locking stitch marker
Tapestry needle, markers

Gauge
28 sts and 25 rows = 10cm/4in in two-colour brioche lace pattern after light blocking

Finished measurements after blocking
26 cm from brim to crown top. Suitable for a 55-60 adult head.