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Ghost Tour Hat
All over slipped stitches coupled with a super comfy double thick brim and brushed alpaca silk create a perfectly ghostly hat that’s kitten-soft next to your skin.
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Sizes
The brim is slightly smaller than the hat’s body circumference so it fits smoothly on your head. If you prefer a slouchier, less fitted hat, choose a size larger than your actual head circumference.
Size: 1 (2, 3); Recommended for Teen (Adult Small/Medium, Adult Large)
Approximate Finished Brim Circumference: 18 ¼ (19 ½, 20 ½)” / 46.5 (49.5, 52) cm
Approximate Finished Body Circumference: 19 ¼ (20 ½, 21 ½)” / 49 (52, 54.5) cm
Finished Length: 9 ¼ (9 ¾, 10)” / 23.5 (25, 25.5) cm
Shown in Size 2
Materials
A 10% buffer has been added to all yarn amounts
1 strand each of a sock / fingering weight yarn to be held together with a brushed lace weight yarn:
160 (225, 245) yards / 146.5 (206, 224) meters for each yarn
We used Cape May Fiber Co Sock (75% Superwash Merino, 25% Nylon, 463 yards, 3.5 oz /100 Gram)
And Cape May Fiber Co Brushed Alpaca Silk (74% Baby Suri Alpaca, 26% Silk, 328 yards, 1.75 oz /50 Gram)
In Colors…
Season of the Witch (greys and purples with speckles of orangey fluorescent)
Needles
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US Size 3 (3.25 mm) and 6 (4mm): 16” (40 cm) or 24” (60 cm) circular needle
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US Size 3 (3.25 mm) set of double pointed needles (DPNs)
Notions
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6 stitch markers (5 in one color + 1 in a different color to mark BOR)
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crochet hook for provisional cast on, a size somewhere between a G, H or I. Size isn’t super important.
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1-2 yards of smooth, strong yarn for the provisional cast on
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optional Pom Pom (our Pom is 6” /15.5 cm in diameter)
Gauge
21 sts, 28 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in reverse and regular st st in the round on smaller needle with both yarns held together after blocking.
20 sts, 38 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in Chart on larger with both yarns held together after blocking.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
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- First published: October 2023
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- Last updated: October 28, 2023 …
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