Adiantum - PDF knitting pattern

Knit in a delicious sport weight yarn from RipplesCrafts, the lace pattern is easily memorised and results in a slouchy Hat that everyone will love.

Yarn

167 (208, 254) yd/153 (191, 231) m
36yd/33m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Sport weight, plied yarn

Needles & Notions

Set 3.25mm/UK10/US3 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample details

Shown in Ripples Crafts Merino Sport Weight (286yd/262m per 100g; 100% Superwash Merino)

Shown in size 21.5in/54.5cm on model with 21.5in/54.5cm circumference head

Alternative yarns

Miss Babs Yummy 3-ply (335yd/306m per 150g; 100% Merino)
Madeline Tosh Tosh Sport (270yd/247m per 100g; 100% Merino)

Gauge

24 sts x 30 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.25mm needles over St.St.
24 sts x 32 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.25mm needles over Twisted Rib, lightly stretched

Sizes

To fit size: 19 (21.5, 24) in/48.25 (54.5, 61) cm
Finished size: 16.25 (18.75, 21) in/41.25 (47.5, 53.25) cm

Skills required

Knit & purl sts, knitting in the round, increases & decreases, specialist cast-on, lace

Pattern contents

Written & charted instructions; illustrated tutorials for Alternate Cable & Cable cast-ons

Accessibility 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.


First published March 2016 by Simply Knitting magazine; republished August 2016.

PDF file size: 2.33MB, image res. 300DPI
Product code: WW268KAdiantum
Technical editor: Heather Murray