Albert's Pilot Hat is worked top-down in the round on double pointed needles. The earflaps are worked back and forth. A pompom can then be attached on top of the hat.
Sizes: 0-3 months (3-6 months) 6-12 months (1-2 years)
Gauge: 22 stitches x 30 rows in stockinette st = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in
Suggested needles: Size 4 mm (U.S. size 6) double pointed needles
Materials: 50 (50) 50 (50) g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 235 m [257 yds]) (held double) or Anina by Filcolana (50 g = 210 m [230 yds]) (held double). Some leftover yarn in a contrasting colour for the pompom. 1 button (Ø = 12 mm)
Yarn:
Sunday by Sandnes Garn 100% merino 4 ply/Fingering or substitute a DK weight yarn
Anina by Filcolana 100% merino 4 ply/Fingering or substitute a DK weight yarn
Albert's Pilot Hat is worked top-down in the round on double pointed needles. The earflaps are worked back and forth. A pompom can then be attached on top of the hat.
Sizes: 0-3 months (3-6 months) 6-12 months (1-2 years)
Gauge: 22 stitches x 30 rows in stockinette st = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in
Suggested needles: Size 4 mm (U.S. size 6) double pointed needles
Materials: 50 (50) 50 (50) g Sunday by Sandnes Garn (50 g = 235 m [257 yds]) (held double) or Anina by Filcolana (50 g = 210 m [230 yds]) (held double). Some leftover yarn in a contrasting colour for the pompom. 1 button (Ø = 12 mm)
Yarn:
Sunday by Sandnes Garn 100% merino 4 ply/Fingering or substitute a DK weight yarn
Anina by Filcolana 100% merino 4 ply/Fingering or substitute a DK weight yarn
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