Description
SIZING
Preemie (Newborn, 3 Months, 6 Months, 12 Months, 2 Years, 3-5 Years) (6-10 Years, Small Adult, Medium Adult, Large Adult, X-Large Adult)
To fit head circumference of 12.5 (13.75, 15.75, 17, 18, 19, 20) (21, 22, 23, 24, 25) in / 31.5 (34.5, 39.5, 42.5, 45, 47.5, 50) (52.5, 55, 57.5, 60, 62.5) cm
Finished brim circumference:
8.75 (9.75, 10.75, 12.25, 13.5, 14.75, 16) (17.25, 18.5, 19.75, 21, 22) in / 22 (24.5, 27, 30.5, 34, 37, 40) (43, 46.5, 49.5, 52.5, 55) cm
Intended to fit with 3-5 in / 7.5-12.5 cm of negative ease and a slight slouch. Photos show size Small Adult on a 21.5 in / 53.75 cm head circumference. Size up or size down as desired. See additional sizing info in the chart shown in the photo gallery.
BLOCKED GAUGE
Stockinette with staggered knot stitches: 27 sts and 40 rnds = 4 in / 10 cm
NEEDLES
US 3 / 3.25 mm circular needles, 12 in / 30 cm long for working in the round or at least 32 in / 80 cm long if using magic loop; DPNs for the crown if not using magic loop
NOTIONS
1 BOR marker, darning needle
YARN AND YARDAGE
Any fingering weight yarn
Pattern uses Ritual Dyes Maiden, 2-ply twist fingering weight blend of 80% superwash Merino and 20% nylon, 100g / 400 yds / 365 m per skein
Sample photos: Jadeite colorway (minty green) shown in the Adult Small on a head circumference of 21.5 in / 55 cm.
Yardage includes a 10% buffer.
75 (84, 129, 147, 162, 195, 243) (261, 281, 299, 319, 386) yds / 69 (77, 118, 134, 148, 178, 222) (239, 257, 273, 292, 353) meters
COPYRIGHT
Herbal Buds has been test knitted and professionally tech edited.
© 2020 Jamie Hoffman. This pattern is protected by U.S. and International copyright laws. Reproduction and distribution without written permission from Jamie Hoffman is prohibited.