Dalchini

SIZES AVAILABLE: Small, Medium, Large

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:

• Brim Circumference: 19.75” (50 cm), 21” (53.5 cm), 22.25” (56.5 cm) depending on size chosen.

The Medium size is demonstrated with 1” / 2.5 cm negative ease for an optimal fit.

YARN INFORMATION:

This project requires 1 skein of Dublin Dye Company ‘Alpaca Sport’ yarn, made from 80% Alpaca and 20% Silk. Each skein offers 286 yards / 262 meters in a 3.53 oz / 100g package. The color featured is an exclusive from the Irish Yarn Club. Please note: For the largest size, you may need slightly more than one skein to complete your project successfully.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS REQUIRED:

• 1 US size 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm long
• Set of US size 4 / 3.5 mm double-pointed needles (dpns)

It is essential to use a needle size that allows you to achieve the gauge listed below, as gauge can vary significantly between different knitters. Additionally, don’t forget to have stitch markers and a tapestry needle on hand for your project!

GAUGE: 26 stitches and 32 rows equal 4” / 10 cm when knitted in stockinette stitch or any pattern stitch once blocked. Accurate gauge is crucial for a well-fitting finished product.

This pattern includes both written instructions and charted designs for all stitch patterns used, making it easy to follow along no matter your preference for pattern reading.

SUBSTITUTION OPTIONS:

A suggested substitute yarn is provided below to help you find the perfect alternative if you cannot source the recommended yarn. This flexibility ensures you can confidently complete your project!

Embark on your next knitting adventure with this charming pattern, perfect for seasonal gifting or treating yourself to a cozy accessory. Happy Knitting!