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The Wildflower Bouquet hat showcases a stunning array of interconnected twisted stitches and bobbles, creating a unique design filled with embossed flowers and intricate textures.

The hat is worked in the round, from the bottom up, with a ribbed brim, beginning with a long tail cast-on.

The pattern can be made using either fingering weight yarn held double or worsted weight yarn held single. For the best results, solid and lighter colors are recommended to highlight the design.

You can choose to knit the flower pattern using either the chart or the written instructions provided.

Techniques: working in the round, working in small circumferences, twisted stitches cables, bobbles, knit through the back loop, purl and purl decreases.

SIZE
One size
Finished circumference (taken above the rib): 20¼” (51.5 cm)
To be worn with up to 2” (5 cm) of negative ease.
Height: 8½” (21.5 cm)

YARN
Fingering weight yarn held double, approximate amount:
- 300 yards (275 meters)

OR

Worsted weight yarn, approximate amount:
- 150 yards (137 meters)

Sample used 1 skein of Qing Fibre Sassy singles: 100% Merino wool; 437 yards (400 m) per 100g skein. Sample shown in color ‘Strawberry’ held double.

NEEDLES
US 7 – 4.5 mm and US 4 – 3.5 mm knitting needles suitable for working small circumferences in the round. Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

NOTIONS
Removable stitch markers, cable needles, and tapestry needle.

GAUGE
19 sts and 22 rows = 4” 10 cm in Reverse Stockinette Stitch on US 7 (4.5 mm) needles after blocking, with fingering weight yarn held double or Worsted weight yarn held single.

Before you measure, please take the time to wash and block your swatch in the same manner that you will wash and block your hat.