Fab Five Hat by Sarah Schira

Fab Five Hat

Knitting
December 2018
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in the round
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
70 - 475 yards (64 - 434 m)
newborn, baby, toddler/preschooler, child, adult small, adult medium, adult large
English
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Luscious, squishy texture with just a bit of slouch. Plus you get a chance to work with five fabulous colours that take your mind off the grey clouds. Take that, winter!

Skills Used
•knit and purl
•working in the round
•k2tog, p2tog

Sizes
newborn (baby, toddler/preschooler, child, adult small, adult medium, adult large)
To Fit: 14 (16, 17, 18, 20, 22, 24)” / 35.5 (40.5, 43, 46, 51, 56, 61) cm
Height: 5.5 (7, 7, 8, 8, 9.25, 10.5)” / 14 (17, 18, 20, 20, 23.5, 26.5) cm

Materials
•Yarn
 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 2) mini skein pack (five 1 oz. / 28 g skeins) Mad Hatter DK, Frabjous Fibers (430 yd. / 391 m per 5 oz. /140 g);
colourway shown: Mice in the Tea

•Needles
 US 4 / 3.5 mm and 6 / 4 mm needles for working in the round (DPNs OR magic loop OR short circular + DPNs), or size needed to get gauge

•Notions: darning needle, stitch marker

Gauge
after light blocking (soaked and laid flat to dry)
22 sts and 30 rounds = 4” / 10 cm stockinette in the round
23 sts and 40 rounds = 4” / 10 cm in Waffle Rib pattern

Approximate Yardage
with a 15% buffer
•Colour 1: 14 (41, 45, 57, 64, 72, 105) yd. / 13 (37, 41, 54, 58, 66, 95) m
•Colour 2: 14 (21, 23, 57, 64, 72, 105) yd. / 13 (19, 21, 54, 58, 66, 95) m
•Colour 3: 14 (21, 23, 29, 32, 72, 105) yd. / 13 (19, 21, 26, 29, 66, 95) m
•Colour 4: 14 (21, 23, 29, 32, 36, 105) yd. / 13 (19, 21, 26, 29, 33, 95) m
•Colour 5: 14 (21, 23, 29, 32, 36, 53) yd. / 13 (19, 21, 26, 29, 33, 48) m


•Total yardage: 70 (125, 137, 201, 224, 288, 473) yd.
64 (114, 125, 183, 204, 262, 430) m

This pattern has been tech edited and test knit.