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Banasik hat is a seamless hat knit from the bottom up with stranded colorwork.

Pattern is prepared for four sizes.

Pattern is written for circular needles and uses Magic Loop for crown shaping. You can find a chart for the colorwork, all other instructions are in written form.

Sizes (head circumference) and yardage (total yarn required):

S (46 - 48.5 cm / 18 - 19”)
MC: 95 m / 105 yds, CC: 45 m / 50 yds + scraps for pompom (optional)

M (48.5 - 51 cm / 19 - 20”)
MC: 100 m / 110 yds, CC: 55 m / 62 yds + scraps for pompom (optional)

L (51 - 56 cm / 20 - 22”)
MC: 120 m / 130 yds, CC: 60 m / 65 yds + scraps for pompom (optional)

XL (56 - 61 cm / 22 - 24”)
MC: 175 m / 190 yds, CC: 85 m / 95 yds + scraps for pompom (optional)

Gauge:

22 stitches x 28 rows = 10 cm x 10 cm / 4” x 4” in Stockinette Stitch

Yarn (in two colors):

Sample: Garnstudio Drops Merino Extra Fine (100% Merino, 105 m /115 yds in 50 g / 1.76 oz)

Other materials:

• Circular needles in two sizes – first in size needed to obtain gauge, second in one size down. (For the sample I used 4.5 mm and 4 mm / US 7 and US 6)

• Tapestry needle

• 1 stitch marker

• Optional: pom-pom maker