Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for Hats, knitted in King Cole Big Value DK yarn.

Gauge:
22 stitches and 36 rows to 10cm (4“) over garter stitch using 3.75mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension.

22 stitches and 28 rows to 10cm (4“) over stocking stitch using 4mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension.

Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
Hats:
To fit an average sized head.

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Big Value DK - 50g balls.
158yrds/145m
Shade/s: Black (4053), Jade (4046), Fuschia (4034), Orange (4028), Red (4029), Yellow (4027), Lime (4049), Emerald (4050), White (4020), Pink (4033), Orchid (4056), Turquoise (4044) and Buttercup (4090).

Garter stitch striped hat:
2 x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Black
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Jade
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Fuschia
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Orange
(Size 1: 5 balls yarn).

Strawberry hat:
2 x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Red
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Yellow
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Lime
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn).

Watermelon hat:
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Emerald
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade White
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Pink
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Black
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn).

Stocking stitch striped hat:
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Orchid
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Turquoise
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Yellow
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Lime
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn).

Pineapple hat:
2x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Buttercup
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Orange
1x 50g balls of King Cole Big value Dk - Shade Emerald
(Size 1: 4 balls yarn).

For this pattern you require stitch holders.