Pattern description:
This pattern provides instructions for Aran hats, knitted in King Cole Merino Blend Aran and King Cole Fashion Aran yarn.

Gauge:
18 stitches and 24 rows to 10cm (4“) over pattern using 5mm knitting needles or the size required to give the correct tension. Check your tension – if less stitches use thinner needles if more use thicker needles.

Sizing Information:
Hat:
To fit an average sized lady’s head.

Materials required:
Yarn used:
King Cole Luxe Fur - 100g balls.
120yrds/110m
Shade/s: Polar, Red deer, Black and Ostrich.

Yarn used:
King Cole Merino Blend Aran - 50g balls.
87yrds/80m
Shade/s: Old Rose and Claret.

Yarn used:
King Cole Fashion Aran Combo - 100g balls.
219yrds/200m
Shade/s: Hint of Grey and Hint of Berries.

Yarn used:
King Cole Fashion Aran - 100g balls.
219yrds/200m
Shade/s: Catkin

Texture hat:
2x 50g balls of King Cole Merino Blend Aran - Shade Old Rose. Luxe fur bobble - Shade Polar.
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn).

Double moss-stitch hat:
2x 50g balls of King Cole Merino Blend Aran - Shade Claret. Luxe fur bobble - Shade Red deer.
(Size 1: 2 balls yarn).

Cabled hat:
1x 100g balls of Fashion Aran combo - Shade Hint of Grey. Luxe fur bobble - Shade Black.
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn).

Slouchy hat:
1x 100g balls of Fashion Aran - Shade Catkin. Luxe fur bobble - Shade Polar.
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn).

Helmet:
1x 100g balls of Fashion Aran combo - Shade Hint of Berries. Luxe fur bobble - Shade Ostrich.
(Size 1: 1 balls yarn).

1 ball of Luxe fur for the bobble if required, alternately if you use the same yarn as the hat you can make a Pom Pom.

You will need a stitch holder for the helmet.
You will also need a cable needle for the Cabled hat and Helmet.
Press studs are needed to attach the bobble.