The “CUPID” hat - Straight from the “candy” heart

The bright red hearts on this cute pixie hat are reminiscent of cinnamon hearts candy. They are knit separately and then sewn on. The hat is knit in the round and topped with a simple i-cord tied in a knot. Use 2 similar shades for the stripes or choose 2 contrasting colors for a bolder look!

THE BASICS

• Pattern includes 6 sizes: Newborn / 3-6 mos / 6-12 mos / Toddler / Child / Adult

• Pattern is written in ENGLISH and uses standard U.S. knitting terms

• Instructions are for knitting in the round on circular and double pointed needles

• Knitting skill level - INTERMEDIATE

• Gauge: 20 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm)

SKILLS YOU’LL NEED

• Knitting in the round

• Basic increases and decreases

• Knitting I-cord

SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED

• Approx. 36 - 70 yds (33 - 64 m) DK weight yarn in main color depending on size made

• Approx. 25 - 58 yds (23 - 53 m) DK weight yarn in contrast color depending on size made

• Several yds (m) Fingering weight yarn for hearts

• U.S. size 6 (4 mm) 12” (for 3 smallest sizes) or 16” circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge

• U.S. size 6 (4 mm) double pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge

• U.S. size 2 (2.75 mm) straight needles for hearts

• Stitch markers

• Stitch holder

• Yarn needle

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