Fierce Hat
Feeling Fierce? This is the hat for you. With abstract colorwork and sizing for children through adults, this quick knit is sure to satisfy your wilder side. Options are included for both a beanie or slouchy fit. Top it off (or not) with a fuzzy pom or one of your own making (instructions included). Colorwork is charted. Pattern is written for adventurous beginning level knitters ready to work from Charts in stranded colorwork. Hat is shown in Adult Small with approx 2.5"/6.5 cm negative ease, Beanie style. Choose the size that is smaller than your actual head circumference and the length style that suits you best. Loving this hat? Check out Fierce, the Sweater that will round out your inner wildcat.
Feeling Fierce? This is the hat for you. With abstract colorwork and sizing for children through adults, this quick knit is sure to satisfy your wilder side. Options are included for both a beanie or slouchy fit. Top it off (or not) with a fuzzy pom or one of your own making (instructions included). Colorwork is charted. Pattern is written for adventurous beginning level knitters ready to work from Charts in stranded colorwork. Hat is shown in Adult Small with approx 2.5"/6.5 cm negative ease, Beanie style. Choose the size that is smaller than your actual head circumference and the length style that suits you best. Loving this hat? Check out Fierce, the Sweater that will round out your inner wildcat.
Feeling Fierce? This is the hat for you. With abstract colorwork and sizing for children through adults, this quick knit is sure to satisfy your wilder side. Options are included for both a beanie or slouchy fit. Top it off (or not) with a fuzzy pom or one of your own making (instructions included). Colorwork is charted. Pattern is written for adventurous beginning level knitters ready to work from Charts in stranded colorwork. Hat is shown in Adult Small with approx 2.5"/6.5 cm negative ease, Beanie style. Choose the size that is smaller than your actual head circumference and the length style that suits you best. Loving this hat? Check out Fierce, the Sweater that will round out your inner wildcat.
SIZE: Toddler/child (Adult Small, Adult Large)
CIRCUMFERENCE: 13.75 (17, 20.75)" / 35 (45, 55) cm
LENGTH
Beanie: 7 (8.75, 10.75)" / 18 (22, 27.5) cm
Slouch: 8.75 (10.75, 12.5)" / 22 (27.5, 32) cm
TOOLS: Sizes 4 (3.5 mm) & 6 (4 mm) 16" (40 cm) circular needles, set of DPNs in larger size or desired tools for small circumference knitting, Stitch markers including a distinguishable marker, tapestry needle
GAUGE: 22 sts and 26 rows per 4"/10 cm in Wildcat on larger needles
YARN: Worsted weight yarn
Beanie
A (background color)
125 (175, 250) yards / 115 (165, 230) metersB (dominant color)
20 (30, 40) yards / 20 (30, 40) meters
Slouch
A (background color)
150 (200, 300) yards / 140 (185, 275) metersB (dominant color)
30 (40, 50) yards / 30 (40, 50) meters
For Pom Pom, add 35 yards / 35 meters in desired color
Sample Yarn (Both Styles)
A: 1 (1, 2) skeins Walcot Yarns Origin [50% Argentinian Merino, 50% Peruvian Highland Wool; 210 yards/191 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein] in Salmon
B: 1 skein Spincycle Yarns Dream State [100% Wool; 150 yards/137 meters per skein] in Vibe Check