Alderwood

Description

Sizing:

Baby (child, adult small, adult medium, adult large)

Finished Measurements:

16, (19, 20.5, 21.5, 23)”

Note: pattern is intended to be worn with approximately 1” negative ease, so 16” circumference would fit 17” head size.

Yarn:

175, (185, 205, 225, 240) yards of Light DK heavy sport weight yarn in a main color and a contrasting color (aprox 100 yards of each). Sample shown in Brooklyn Tweed Arbor, “Parka and “Driftwood” colorways

Needles:

US size 6, 16” circular needle or size needled to obtain gauge
US size 4, 16” circular needle, or two sizes smaller than gauge needle
US 6 double pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge, or longer needle for magic loop

Gauge:

26 sts x 36 rows =4” in pattern after blocking
6.5 sts x 9 rows =1” in pattern after blocking