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Buoy Hat

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Finished Measurements

18”/46 cm brim circumference.

8”/20.5 cm height from base of ribbing to top center of crown.

Measurements are taken after blocking.

Fits average adult head sizes 20-21”/51-53 cm.

 

Yarn

Approximately 175 yds/160 m of DK weight yarn.

2 skeins of Plymouth Yarn DK Merino Superwash (100%

Superwash Merino Wool, 130 yds/119 m in 50 g); #1117 Light

Grey.

 

Needles

Size US 4/3.5 mm and size US 2/2.75 mm: 16”/40 cm circular.

Optional second US 2/2.75 mm 16”/40 cm circular needle for

Provisional Cast On.

1 set of double-pointed needles, size US 4/3.5 mm.

Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

 

Notions

Stitch markers, tapestry needle, cable needle, crochet hook

C/2.75 mm for Provisional Cast On.

 

Gauge

28 stitches and 30 rounds = 4”/10 cm on size US 4/3.5 mm

needles in Body Chart after blocking.

 

Construction Notes

• This hat is worked from brim to crown in the round.

• All rounds on the chart are read from right to left.

• Knitters may consider placing markers between the chart

repetitions.

 

Skill Level

Intermediate

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