Fizz Pop Hat

This hat is a super easy knit and is suitable for a confident beginner upwards or someone who wants to learn mosaic knitting. The pattern section has both full written instructions or if you prefer you can work from the chart. The pattern section is mosaic (slip stitch) knitting not stranded knitting, so it's much simpler than it looks! and there are matching Mitts too!

They are designed and made in BlackElephantUK DK weight yarn colourway Ocean warrior and natural.

You will need:

Recommended yarn: BlackElephantUK
DK superwash merino 200 m / 219 yds / 100 g.
MC (Blue): 90 m / 98 yds DK yarn, 200 m / 100g. Shown in Ocean Warrior.
CC (Natural): 70 m / 77 yds DK yarn, 200 m / 100g. Shown in Natural.

Needles and Notions:
You can used DPN’s or circular needles, I recommend a circular needle 24”/ 60 cm long.
3.75 mm (US 5) needle(s) (main needle) or size required to obtain gauge.
3.5 mm (US 4) needles for ribbing or 0.25 - 0.5 mm smaller than your main needle.
Central stitch marker, tapestry needle to sew in ends.
Optional Pom Pom.

Gauge:
On 3.75 mm (US 5) 24 sts and 34 rows to 4” in stocking st and/or 24 sts and 36 rows in mosaic pattern after washing and drying flat.
Size:
Teen: To fit ~18-19”/46-48 cm
Adult: To fit ~20-23”/51-58 cm
The hat has some ease and can be easily adjusted.

This pattern has been Test Knitted and Tech edited by Woolentusiast