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Worsted

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Ava Messy Bun Hat by Lara Simonson

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Looking for a twist on the Messy Bun/ Ponytail Hat? This stylish and unique messy bun hat features the wicker stitch brim. The brim is knit first in rows. Stitches are picked up along the edge to work the seed stitch top. The wicker stitch brim gives this hat good ear protection!

This pattern comes along with a video with instructions how to knit this hat. This includes how to knit the wicker stitch. So, if you need any help, there is instructions at your finger tips! Link is included in the PDF.

  • Suggested yarn: Cascade Yarns® Cascade 220®Rowan Pure Wool Superwash Worsted. This hat was designed with Rowan Superwash worsted weight wool. However, any worsted weight yarn will work.
  • Yarn weight: Worsted 
  • Notions: You will need a tapestry needle, round marker and buttons.
  • Gauge: 18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in seed stitch
  • Needle size: US 8 - 5.0 mm
  • Yardage: 90 - 210 yards (82 - 192 m) Amount of yardage required: 90 (120, 150, 170, 190, 210) yards
  • Sizes available: Toddler, 3 - 5 yrs, 6 -12 yrs, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large
  • Finished Measurements: Toddler: 17” (43 cm), 3 - 5 yrs: 18” (46 cm), 6 – 12 yrs: 19” (48 cm), Adult (S): 20” (51 cm), Adult (M): 21” (53.5 cm), Adult (L): 22” (56 cm)" 

*Gorgeous hard copy pattern with protective sleeve. This item will be shipped.*