Daisy - PDF knitting pattern

The perfect summer Hat, worked sideways! The wiring in the brim is optional, although it’s highly recommended for turning heads. The sideways nature of the design allows for plenty of size adjustments, making this a summer Hat for all the family.

This pattern is available to purchase separately, or as part of the Going Straight and GS Remastered collections.

Yarn

165 [209, 259] yd/151 [191, 236] m
40yd/37m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
DK weight, plied yarn.

Needles & Notions

Pair 3.5mm/UK--/US4 straight needles or size needed to obtain gauge
3.5mm crochet hook
Approx. 3yd/3m waste yarn
1.5yd/1.5m millinery wire (optional)
Tapestry needle

Sample details

Shown in Spirit Trail Fiberworks Birte DK [275yd/251m per 3.8oz/110g; 75% Merino, 15% Cashmere, 10% Silk]

Shown in size 20in/50.75cm on model with 21in/53.25cm circumference head

Note

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.

Gauge
24 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.5mm needles over St.St.

Sizes

To fit size: 18 [20, 22] in/45.75 [50.75, 56] cm
Finished size: 16 [18, 20] in/40.75 [45.75, 50.75] cm

Skills required

Knit & purl sts, short rows (w&t), provisional cast-on, kitchener stitch, basic lace (eyelets)

Pattern contents

Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Provisional cast-on & Kitchener Stitch

Support

Do you need help with this pattern? We have a full range of tutorials on the website. We also have the Woolly Wormhead’s Facebook group where you can ask any questions.

Originally published December 2007, republished May 2020

PDF file size: 3.7MB

Product code: WW070GSRDaisy

Technical editors (over various editions): Mary Louise Quick, Tana Pageler, Heather Murray, Sharon Carter & Deb Bramham

For more information, see: http://www.woollywormhead.com/daisy/