A classic shape with subtle design elements, the Eiderdown Tam will quickly become a staple in any child’s wardrobe!
This design can be knit with mohair or without, in whatever DK or DK equivalent yarn desired.

Worked from the brim up, with a horizontal cable braid and symmetrical decreases. Pattern includes a photo and video tutorial link.

Blocking will help your stitches to bloom and shape that classic tam drape.

Sizes: 2, 4, 6, & 8 years

Yarn:
DK weight: 150-180 yds/157-165 m

Needles:
-Size US 5/3.75 mm straight 12”/30.5 circular needles
-Size US 6/4 mm 12”/30.5 circular needles -Size US 6/4 mm DPNs

Notions:
-Yarn Needle -Stitch markers -Measuring tape

Gauge:
Any yarn and needle combination may be used if it achieves proper gauge, please swatch to determine gauge before CO! 12 sts/2” 12 sts/5 cm, blocked.