Imagiro
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A delicate yarn calls for a delicate shape and this versatile Hat works both to glamorous effect. Worked flat, this piece is all in the finishing with fascinating folds and turns that turn simple garter stitch into a sculptural masterpiece.
Available either as a single pattern or as part of the Classic Woolly Toppers collection
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Yarn
140 [172, 216, 255] yd/128 [157, 197, 233] m
45yd/41m for a 6x6in/15x15cm swatch in St.St.
Sport or Light DK weight, plied yarn.
Needles & Notions
Pair 3.25mm/UK10/US3 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle
Sample details
Shown in Shibui Knits Baby Alpaca DK
[255yd/233m per 100g; 100% Baby Alpaca]
Shown in size 21in/53.25cm on model with 21.75in/55.25cm circumference head
Alternative yarns
Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light[144yd/132m per 50g; 50% Wool, 50% Alpaca]
Gauge
23 sts x 46 rows to 4in/10cm on 3.25mm needles over Garter St.
Sizes
To fit size: 17 [19, 21, 23] in/ 43.25 [48.25, 53.25, 58.5] cm
Finished size: 15 [17, 19, 21] in/ 38 [43.25, 48.25, 53.25] cm
Skills required
Knit & purl sts, mattress stitch
Pattern contents
Written instructions; construction schematics. Notes are also included for using a different weight yarn.
Published July 2012
PDF file size: 2.8MB
Product code: WW203KImagiro
Technical editors: Tana Pageler & Heather Murray