Waldorf Crown

Knitting
April 2015
Aran (8 wpi) ?
4.5 stitches = 1 inch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
50 - 75 yards (46 - 69 m)
16", 18" & 20"
English

This lace knit crown is a wonderful accessory for birthday parties, dress up costumes, photo props and Waldorf play.


Circumference: 16” - 18” - 20”

The measurements given are the measurements of the crown, which is rather stretchy. If the child’s head circumference is in between, I would suggest sizing down :)

Materials
• 1 ball Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Aran
• US 7 (4.5 mm) straight needles or 12” circular needles
* ChiaoGoo Bamboo Circular 12” Knitting Needles: Size 7: http://amzn.to/1PnwQSr
or
* addi Turbo Circular Knitting Needles by SKACEL 12” Size 7: http://amzn.to/1PnySBV

Gauge: 4.5 stitches = 1”

Difficulty:
This pattern is suitable for knitters with very little experience.

Key & Abbreviations:
k ­- knit
p -­ purl
s2kp2 ­ slip 2 stitches together knitwise, knit 1, pass 2 slipped stitches over
(also known as a Centered Double Decrease aka CDD)
tutorial here: www.craftsy.com/blog/2013/07/knit­the­double­decrease/

For best results, block your work. I like Craftsy’s tutorial here:
www.craftsy.com/blog/2013/05/blocking­knitting­tutorial/

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