Giostra - PDF knitting pattern
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Giostra’s staggered bobbles and gently peaked crown hint playfully at the carousels it is named for, making a Hat that’s as appealing to kids as it is flattering to adults.
It knits up fast in aran weight and will fit anyone from 6-month-old babies to large adults.
Available either as a single pattern or as part of the Painted Woolly Toppers collection.
33yd/31m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Aran weight, single ply yarn.
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
[190yd/174m per 113g/4oz; 85% Wool, 15% Mohair]
Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21.5in/54.5cm circumference head
18 sts x 38 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over Garter St.
Finished size: 15.5 [17.75, 20, 22.25] in/39.5 [45, 51, 56.5] cm
Published December 2014
PDF file size: 3.1MB
Product code: WW232KGiostra
Technical editor: Heather Murray
For more information, see: http://www.woollywormhead.com/giostra
It knits up fast in aran weight and will fit anyone from 6-month-old babies to large adults.
Available either as a single pattern or as part of the Painted Woolly Toppers collection.
Yarn
91 [117, 147, 180] yd/84 [107, 134, 165] m33yd/31m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Aran weight, single ply yarn.
Needles & Notions
Set 4.5mm/UK7/US7 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gaugeStitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
Sample details
Shown in Lorna's Laces Bullfrogs & Butterflies[190yd/174m per 113g/4oz; 85% Wool, 15% Mohair]
Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21.5in/54.5cm circumference head
Alternative yarns
Brown Sheep Handpaint Originals [88yd/80m per 50g; 70% Mohair, 30% Wool]Gauge
19 sts x 26 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over St.St.18 sts x 38 rows to 4in/10cm on 4.5mm needles over Garter St.
Sizes
To fit size: 18 [20, 22, 24] in/45.75 [51, 56, 61] cmFinished size: 15.5 [17.75, 20, 22.25] in/39.5 [45, 51, 56.5] cm
Skills required
Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, bobblesPattern contents
Written instructions; illustrated tutorials for Cable Cast-on & Knitting in the RoundAccessibility Statement
- The LVA version of this pattern is written in 23 point Droid Sans font in all black text with no italics. All of the directions are fully written out with no abbreviations or charts. The instructions are presented in a single column, left aligned with 2.5cm page margins. The pattern has been reviewed and tested to work with a screen reader.
- The main PDF for this pattern is colour blind accessible. It uses black text on a white background and does not rely on colour.
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 December 2014
PDF file size: 3.1MB
Product code: WW232KGiostra
Technical editor: Heather Murray
For more information, see: http://www.woollywormhead.com/giostra