Pomball: Waves by Sarah Schira

Pomball: Waves

Knitting
March 2016
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in the round
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
165 - 250 yards (151 - 229 m)
To fit: 18” (20”, 22”, 24”) Approximately Toddler/Preschooler (Small, Medium, Large)
English
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Now your pompoms can be as individual as your hats! Pomball: Waves… with a waving rib on the brim, three colours, and two sets of wave patterns, this hat has a pleasing rhythm. It’s topped with a simple pomball to tie the third colour back in and round it off.

Pattern has both charted and written instructions for the pomball and includes a photo tutorial for attaching the pomball. Colourwork repeat is charted only.

Skills Used
•knit, purl
•working in the round
•colourwork
•k2tog, ssk,
•left twist, right twist
•attaching pomball

Approximate Yardage:
Colour A (Summer Sky 1910) - 110 (150, 160, 170) yds / 100 (140, 145, 155) m
Colour B (Silver Grey 1946) - 40 (40, 45, 50) yds / 37 (37, 42, 45) m
Colour C (White 871) - 15 (15, 30, 30) yds / 14 (14, 27, 27)
Yardage is calculated with 15% security.

Needles: U.S. 6, 7 / 4, 4.5 mm needles for working in the round(magic loop OR short circular + dpns OR just dpns) or needles needed to get gauge, and U.S. 4 / 3.5mm DPNs or 2 sizes smaller than hat for pomball

Notions: darning needle, small amount of stuffing

This pattern has been test knit.