Woodland Elf Hat for Handspun by Carla Hanson of PurpleLamb

Woodland Elf Hat for Handspun

Knitting
October 2015
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
3.5 stitches and 4 rows = 1 inch
in stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
50 - 60 yards (46 - 55 m)
One size - toddler
English
This pattern is available for free

DESCRIPTION
This pattern is for a cute elf or pixie hat for an older baby or toddler. It comes to a point at the top and is knit flat in simple stockinette with decreases and then seamed up the side.

SUGGESTED YARN
It was made to be used with bulky handspun yarn for best effect but could be used with any yarn with 7-8 wraps per inch. You can find a number of possibilities in the bulky yarn section of my shop here: https://www.etsy.com/shop/PurpleLamb?ref=seller-platform-...

MATERIALS NEEDED
50-60 yards of bulky (7-8 WPI) handspun 2-ply multicolor yarn
(less than 1 skein usually)
Size 11 needles or other size for gauge