Simple Slouch - PDF knitting pattern

Yarn

100g/160yd/147m
Chunky weight, single or plied yarn; solid, semi-solid or variegated yarns.

Needles & Notions

Set 5mm/UK6/US8 DPNS/Circular or size
needed to obtain gauge
5mm crochet hook
Approx 1yd/1m waste yarn
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample details

Shown in Hand Spun [160yd/147m per 100g; 100% Superwash Merino]
Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21.75in/55.25cm circumference head

Gauge

16 sts x 24 rows to 4in/10cm on 5mm needles over Garter St.

Sizes

To fit size: 18 [20, 22, 24] in/ 45.75 [50.75, 56, 61] cm
Finished size: 16.25 [17.5, 18.75, 20] in/ 41.275 [44.5, 47.5, 50.75] cm

Note

Notes about adjusting depth, and achieving additional sizes, are included.

Skills required

Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, standard bind-off, picking up stitches, increases & decreases, provisional cast-on, grafting