Description

This felted bucket will get you compliments for its unusual contrast design. Felting is fun! Try it out with this unique pattern. Instructions include sizes small, medium, and large.

Finished Measurements

Head circumference: 18 (20, 22)” [46 (51, 56] cm]
Finished hat circumference: 18.5 (20.5, 22.5)” [47 (52, 57) cm]

Materials

• Worsted weight 100% wool yarn, approx 200 (220, 300) skein(s) each of MC and CC
• US size 10 (6 mm) 16” circular needle or size needed to achieve gauge
• US size 10 (6 mm) dpn or size needed to achieve gauge
• Stitch marker
• Yarn needle

Gauge

Approx gauge: 14 sts & 16 rnds = 4” [10 cm] in St st before felting

Skills Used

Knitting in the round, two-color knitting, decreases, increases, felting

Yarn used: Cascade 220, colors #9449 and #9460

Construction

Hat is knit in the round from the brim to the crown in a loose fabric which will shrink to size when washed and blocked as directed.