The "HOLLY" hat - a classic winter cap
Knit in the round in a simple textured stitch, the holly leaves and berries are knit separately and sewn on later. The optional picot edge is crocheted.
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THE BASICS
• PDF PATTERN ONLY - NOT a finished item
• Pattern includes 6 sizes: Newborn / 3-6 months / 6-12 months / Toddler / Child / Adult
• Pattern is written in ENGLISH and uses standard U.S. knitting terms
• Instructions are for knitting in the round on circular and double pointed needles
• Knitting skill level - INTERMEDIATE
• Gauge: 20 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm)
• Patterns are FINAL SALE and cannot be returned or refunded once downloaded or emailed.
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SKILLS YOU’LL NEED
• Knitting in the round
• Basic increases and decreases
• Knitting cables
• Knitting I-cord
• Basic crochet stitches (chain, single crochet)
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SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED
• Approx. 70 to 130 yds (64 to 119 m) DK or light-worsted weight yarn for hat depending on size made
• Approx. 30 yds (28 m) Fingering weight yarn for holly leaves
• Approx. 12 yds (11 m) Fingering weight yarn for berries
• U.S. size 6 (4 mm) 12” (for 3 smallest sizes) or 16” circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• U.S. size 6 (4 mm) double pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• U.S. size 2 (2.75 mm) double pointed needles
• U.S. size E (3.5 mm) crochet hook (for optional picot edging)
• Stitch markers
• Yarn needle
• Cable needle
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OTHER THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
• Your pattern will be available to download immediately upon purchasing. An email with the download link will be sent to the email address associated with your Etsy account. The download link can also be found on your Etsy receipt under the "Purchases" tab once signed in to your Etsy account.
• Patterns are FINAL SALE and due to their electronic nature cannot be returned or refunded once downloaded or emailed.
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.
This pattern is for personal, non-commercial use only. It may not be sold in full or in part. All commercial use, as well as reproduction, publication, or distribution (including distribution of the digital file and/or photographs) without written permission from the copyright owner is strictly prohibited.
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Happy knitting!
~ Martha