DIY Kit - 2 Checkered Hats
Kit makes 2 adult size hats in inverse colors or 4 children size hats in inverse colors.
Level: Beginner
|
Size |
Yarn Amount |
Width |
Length |
|
Child |
2 balls-1 in each color |
6.5” (16 cm) |
7.5" (19 cm) |
|
Adult |
2 balls-1 in each color |
8" (20 cm) |
10.5" (26 cm) |
Kit Contains:
- Loopy Mango Merino No. 5 Yarn 74 yds 68 m | 150 g 5.3 oz each, 100% merino wool
- Size US 15 (10 mm) circular needles 20'' (50 cm) in length - OPTIONAL
- Size US 19 (15 mm) circular needles 20'' (50 cm) in length - OPTIONAL
- Pattern
- Loopy Mango project bag
NOTE: A tapestry needle may be helpful when seaming and securing all loose ends.
Care: Dry clean or hand wash cold, lay flat to dry. Please test any washing/drying method on a small swatch to ensure you like the end result. Note that exposing wool to heat (hot water) or agitation (machine washing) will cause it to felt.
Fiber Content Note: Merino No. 5 TWEED colors Blacksmith, Flamingo, Blue Lagoon and Stardust have different fiber content: 80% Merino Wool, 14% Wool, 6% Viscose
Yarn made in Italy, kit assembled in the USA.
Shown in Spicy Hot Pink and Cafe Con Leche, Polar Bear and Bubble Gum, Red Riding Hood, and Black, Polar Bear and Moody Blues, and Polar Bear and Mustard.
The video below is a different hat but same techniques are used.