Abalone – knitting pattern

$10.00

A sideways knit slouchy beanie that is ideal for knitters wishing to try out different grafting techniques. This Hat best suits a variegated yarn.

 

Hat Description

Abalone is a sideways knit slouchy beanie. It features a garter stitch brim and a stocking stitch body, with a scrunched crown for a slouchy, casual look. It’s topped with curly knitted tendrils.

 

Pattern Details

Format

PDF download

Yarn

140 [167, 197] yd/129 [153, 181] m
Aran or chunky weight, single or plied yarn; solid, semi-solid, variegated & gradient yarns.

Needles & Notions

Pair 5mm/UK6/US8 straight needles or size needed to obtain gauge
5mm crochet hook
Approx. 3yd/3m waste yarn
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample Details

Shown in Noro Silk Garden [110yd/101m per 50g; 45% Silk, 45% Kid Mohair, 10% Lambswool]
Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21.75in/55.25cm circumference head

Gauge

16 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 5mm needles over Stocking St.

Sizes

To fit size: 18 [20, 22] in/45.75 [50.75, 56] cm
Finished size: 15 [17.25, 19.25] in/38 [43.75, 49] cm

Pattern Notes

Fit is determined by row gauge – if your gauge differs, simply work more or fewer panels to achieve the desired size. Points of adjustment are marked on the chart should you wish to make alterations to the depth.

 

Pattern Support

If you need help with this pattern, or have any questions about it, we have a dedicated forum thread where we can help you! Click here to visit the thread.

About our Hat patterns

Each Woolly Wormhead pattern is a short workshop in PDF format. Each pattern is carefully developed and every effort is made to ensure that the instructions are as clear as possible. In addition, the patterns are all multi-sized, professionally edited, and professionally photographed. These patterns will not only teach you how to create your own beautiful knitted Hat, but will also teach you new skills and improve your knitting knowledge!

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All Woolly Wormhead tutorials, workshops and knitting patterns are colour-blind, neurodivergent, low-bandwidth and printer friendly. The standard PDF format is compact, with succinct and clear instructions that don't use colour beyond the photos on the front and back pages. In addition, some patterns are also available in an LVA format, that is large print and suitable for screen-readers. To see examples of how the patterns are laid out and presented, and please visit the pattern sample page.

 

Product Details

  • Abalone Hat knitting pattern
  • Designer: Woolly Wormhead
  • Technical Editing: Mary-Lousie Quick, Heather Murray
  • Translation: Šárka Dvořáčková (CZ); Alessia Càmpera (IT)
  • ISBN: 978-9916-691-24-3
  • Copyright Date: 2007
  • Last Revision: February 2024
  • File Name: WW266KAbalone
  • PDF File Size: 1.46MB; 150dpi

Additional information

Accessibility

Colour Blind Friendly

Construction

Sideways, Worked Flat

Craft

Knit

Designer

Woolly Wormhead

Instructions Type

Written and Fully Charted

Items

Hats

Language

English, čeština, Italiano

Product Type

Single Pattern

Size

12 Months (17 to 18in), Child/Teen (19 to 20in), Adult (21 to 22in)

Stitch Technique

Grafting, Picots, Short Rows

Yarn Type

Dip-Dyed, Gradient, Hand-Spun, Kettle Dyed, Self-Striping, Semi-Solid, Single Ply, Solid, Space-Dyed, Variegated

Yarn Weight

Aran, Chunky

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