Principessa - PDF knitting pattern

Beautiful twisted stitch arches graduate from the brim of this Hat, working their way upwards like a crown. The pattern is provided in two styles, fitted and comfort fit, with at least 4 sizes in each.

Yarn

Beanie: 69 [89, 120, 141] yd/63 [82, 110, 129] m
Slouch: 75 [93, 113, 136, 158] yd/68 [85, 103, 124, 145] m
40yd/36m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Worsted weight, plied yarn.

Needles & Notions

Set 4mm/UK8/US6 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Cable needle as necessary
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample details

Beanie: The Uncommon Thread Lush Worsted [232yd/212m per 100g; 80% Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon];
Slouch: Spirit Trail Fibreworks Luna Worsted [200yd/182m per 3.8oz/110g; 100% SW Wool]

Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21in/53.25cm circumference head

Gauge

20 sts x 30 rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over St. St.
20 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over Twisted Rib.
23.25 sts x 36 rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over stitch pattern.

Sizes

Beanie:
To fit size: 17 [19, 22, 24] in/43.25 [48.25, 56, 61] cm
Finished size: 14.5 [16.75, 19.25, 21.5] in/36.75 [42.5, 49, 54.5] cm

Slouch:
To fit size: 16 [18, 20, 22, 24] in/40.75 [45.75, 50.75, 56, 61] cm
Finished size: 14 [16, 18, 20, 22] in/35.5 [40.75, 45.75, 50.75, 56] cm

Skills required

Knit & purl sts, increases & decreases, twisted stitches, cables.

Pattern contents

Written & charted instructions.

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.

Published November 2019.
PDF file size: 3.5MB, image res. 300DPI
Product code: WW382KPrincipessa
Technical editor: Sharon Carter
For more information, see: http://www.woollywormhead.com/principessa