KNITTING PATTERN Plutonian Paul Alien Beanie Hat

Paul is an adorable little alien monster from Pluto. It’s not easy to be Plutonian when nobody wants to recognize your planet. However, Paul calls it home. This pattern includes 9 sizes, from newborn to large adult. It's written row-by-row, including abbreviations, special stitches, helpful photos and knitting diagrams.

FORMAT & LANGUAGE:
• English
• PDF, 23 pages, 7.7 MB (mobile devices friendly)

KNITTING LEVEL & SKILLS:
• Intermediate
• Cast on, bind off, stocking / stockinette stitch, garter stitch, half-brioche stitch, three needle joining, working in the round with double pointed needles and with circular needles, flat knitting, increasing, decreasing, sewing. The pattern includes description and illustrations for special stitches required to complete this item.

TOOLS & MATERIALS you will need:
• Patons Astra Yarn by Yarnspiration; Weight 3 / Light / DK; Qty: 1-2 skeins of main color & a small amount of additional colors
• Lion Brand Fun Fur Yarn; Weight category: 5 / Bulky; Qty: small amount for the eye
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch markers
• Blocking board & straight pins for knit eye

NEEDLES you will need:
• 3 mm (US 2.5) DPNS (set of 4)
• 3.5 mm (US 4) DPNS (set of 5)
• 4 mm (US 6) DPNS (set of 4 or 5)
• 4 mm (US 6) CN

HOOK (Optional): 3.75 mm (F)

GAUGE: 23 sts X 30 rows = 4” X 4” (10 cm X 10 cm) in stocking (stockinette) stitch with 3.5 mm (US 4) needles.

SIZES / Head Circumferences:
• Newborn (0-3 mo): 13”-14” (33-35.5 cm)
• Baby (3-6 mo): 14”-16” (35.5-40.5 cm) 
• Baby (6-12 mo): 16”-18” (40.5-45.5 cm) 
• Toddler (1-3 yr): 18”-19” (45.5-48 cm) 
• Preschool (3-5 yr): 19”-20” (48-51 cm)
• Child (5-10 yr): 20”-21” (51-53.5 cm)
• Preteen-Teen (S): 21”-22” (53.5-56 cm) 
• Adult Medium (M): 22”-23” (56-58.5 cm) 
• Adult Large (L): 23”-25” (58.5-63.5 cm)



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