The Pikachu beanie is a quick fluffy knit with mohair and fingering yarn held together for a fluffy furry texture. The 1x1 ribbing provides added flexibility for different head sizes fitting growing Pokemon fans from 1 - 10yrs+

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Diameter: 17inches (43cm) unstretched Height: 6.5inches (16.5cm) unstretched
To Fit Head Circumference: 18 - 22 inches (46 - 56cm)

NEEDLES
Gauge needle: Size 3.5 mm (US 4) - 16”/40 cm circular needles for magic loop or DPNs.
Brim: Size 3.25mm (US 3) - 16”/40 cm circular needle or DPN for the brim.

GAUGE
In 1x1 ribbing: 25sts x 29 rows = 4 inches (10cm) using larger needles Note: Because of the stretch provided by the 1x1 ribbing, achieving an exact gauge is not crucial.

YARN A (MC)
1(2) skeins: SESIA Vivienne Mohair Silk Color 2058 Golden Yellow 70% Kid Mohair and 30% Silk 25g 210m/229yd or similar lace weight mohair. Two (or three for extra fuzz) strands held together.
+ 1/2 skein: Knitting for Olive Merino Mustard 50g 250m or similar fingering weight yarn (single strand).

YARN B (CC)
Small quantity: GEDIFRA SOFFIO Alpaca Merino Silk black 00606. Two or three strands are held together for ear tips.

MATERIALS
A small amount of stuffing for ears; 3 x stitch markers; tapestry needle to weave in ends; cable needle (optional).