Take Heart is the very first book from the Pom Pom Press! Brought to you by the editors of Pom Pom Quarterly, Take Heart is a collection of 11 knitted accessories by designer and illustrator Fiona Alice. You can now order your copy (print + digital) and join our group for updates, KALs and chatter!

Sizes: 1 (2, 3)
To fit head circumference: 51 (53, 56) cm / 20 (21, 22)” – to be worn with approximately 5 cm / 2” negative ease
Finished circumference: 46 (48, 51) cm / 18 (19, 20)”
Width: 9 cm / 3½” wide

Yarn: Illimani Silky Baby Llama (worsted weight; 70% Baby Llama, 30% Mulberry Silk; 200 m / 220 yds per 100 g skein)
Shade: Ginger; 1 (1, 1) skein (original sample)

Illimani SANTI (DK weight, 45% merino wool, 25% alpaca, 15% yak, 15% mulberry silk; 125 m / 137 yds per 50 g skein). Shade: Lilac Season 4699; 1 (1, 1) (purple sample)

Gauge: 41 sts x 22 rows = 9 cm / 3½” over cable pattern after blocking

Needles: 4.5 mm / US 4 knitting needles
4.5 mm / US 7 or 5 mm / US H/8 crochet hook for provisional cast-on
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: Smooth waste yarn in a similar weight for provisional cast-on, cable needle, tapestry needle