This pattern set includes instructions for knitting this toque in three sizes using two different yarn weights: worsted or super bulky.

Description: This pattern is knit in the round in a four row repeat that creates a squishy, textured fabric. This waffle-knit-esque motif creates a classic fabric for a winter toque. Perfect for keeping you warm this season and for years to come!

Method: knitting

Skill Level: intermediate/advanced beginner

Sizes: Size one is for toddler, while Sizes 2 and 3 are for adults.

WORSTED

Needles: US5 (3.75 mm) DPNs and circular needles

Gauge: 22 sts x 48 rows in motif

Yardage: MC 65 (85, 105) m or 71 (93, 115) yd, CC 60 (75, 90) m or 66 (82, 98) yd.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3) have a 76 (84, 92) st cast on and a brim measuring 13 (14.5, 16) cm or approx. 5 (5.75, 6.5) in laying flat.

Sample was knit using Full Moon Fibres Wormhole Worsted in Reflection for the MC and Sandnes Garn Sisu in Limestone held double as the CC.

Fun Fact: One skein of Sandnes Garn Sisu and one skein of Full Moon Fibres Wormhole Worsted had enough yarn to make one Size 1 and Size 3 toque, with poms - perfect for “parent and me” matching toques!

SUPER BULKY

Needles: US13 (9 mm) DPNs and circular needles

Yardage: MC 45 (50, 55) m or 49 (55, 60) yd, CC 25 (30, 35) m 27 (32, 38) yd

Gauge: 9 sts x 20 rows in motif

Yardage: MC 117 g 50 m 55 yd 38 g 20 m 21 yd CHNM

Sizes: 1 (2, 3) have a 36 (40, 44) st cast on and a brim measuring 16 (18, 20) cm or approx. 6.5 (7, 7.75) in laying flat.

Sample was knit using Wool and the Gang Crazy Sexy Wool in Bronze Olive for the MC and Slam Fibre Super Bulky in Cotton-Headed Ninny Muggins as the CC.

Notions: scissors, tapestry needle, stitch markers

Abbreviations:
c/o - cast on
sts - stitches
k - knit
p - purl
k2tog - knit two together
k3tog - knit three together
ssk - slip slip knit
sssk - slip slip slip knit
sl - slip
pw - purlwise
wyib - with yarn in back
pm - place marker
BOR - beginning of round