Mercury – knitting pattern
$10.00
This striking design is simpler than it looks! The vertical stripes are achieved through stranded colourwork, and is the perfect pattern for trying this technique. The deep folded brim ensures warmth and a good fit. Available as a single pattern or as part of the Playful Woolly Toppers collection.
Hat Description
Mercury is a structural Hat knitted in two colours. It has a folded stocking stitch brim in the main colour and a vertical thin stripe pattern against a background of stocking stitch in the second colour. The crown is shaped by 4 small peaks.
Pattern Details
Yarn
Yarn A: 123 [152, 173, 219] yd/112 [138, 158, 200] m
Yarn B: 101 [122, 138, 165] yd/92 [111, 126, 150] m
Sport or 4ply/Sock weight, plied yarn; high contrast solid, semi-solid or variegated yarns.
Needles & Notions
Set 3mm/UK11/ US2½ DPNS/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
3mm spare needle
3mm crochet hook
Approx. 3yd/3m waste yarn
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
Sample Details
Shown in Brown Sheep Nature Spun Sport [184yd/168m per 50g; 100% Wool]
Shown in size 21in/53.25cm on model with 20.5in/52cm circumference head
Gauge
27 sts x 40 rows to 4in/10cm on 3mm needles over Stocking St.
33 sts x 38 rows to 4in/10cm on 3mm needles over Stranded Pinstripe pattern
Sizes
To fit size: 16 [18, 21, 23] in/ 40.75 [45.75, 53.25, 58.5] cm
Finished size: 15.5 [17.25, 19.25, 21.25] in/ 39.5 [43.75, 49, 54] cm
Pattern Notes
Notes about adjusting depth, and achieving additional sizes, are included.
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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Product Details
- Mercury Hat knitting pattern
- Designer: Woolly Wormhead
- Technical Editing: Tana Pageler, Heather Murray
- Translation: Šárka Dvořáčková (CZ); Alessia Càmpera (IT)
- ISBN: 978-9916-692-96-7
- Copyright Date: 2013
- Last Revision: February 2024
- File Name: WW221KMercury
- PDF File Size: 1.44MB; 150dpi
Additional information
| Accessibility | Colour Blind Friendly |
|---|---|
| Colourwork | Stranded Knitting |
| Construction | Bottom-up, In The Round |
| Craft | Knit |
| Designer | Woolly Wormhead |
| Instructions Type | Written Only |
| Items | Hats |
| Language | English, čeština, Italiano |
| Product Type | Single Pattern |
| Size | 6 Months (15 to 16in), 12 Months (17 to 18in), Child/Teen (19 to 20in), Adult (21 to 22in), L Adult (23 to 24in) |
| Yarn Type | Dip-Dyed, Gradient, Hand-Spun, Kettle Dyed, Semi-Solid, Single Ply, Solid, Space-Dyed, Variegated |
| Yarn Weight | 4ply/Sock |
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