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John is now available in Italiano and en Français (merci à Chau7)

John is a simple, unisex beanie seamlessly worked in the round, from the bottom up. The zig zag lace pattern is perfect for exploiting solid, multicoloured or tweedy yarns.
Knit your hat at a tight gauge and get a warm accessory in a very little time!
This pattern is the male “twin” version of Jane hat.

Lace pattern available in both written and charted directions.

Sizes Toddler (Child, Adult S, Adult L)
Finished measurements
Brim circumference: 15¼ (17¾, 20, 22) inches/39 (45, 51, 57) cm
To fit head: 16 (18, 21, 23) inches/40.5 (45.5, 53, 58.5).
Height: 7¼ (7¼, 8, 8) inches/18.5 (18.5, 20.5, 20.5) cm regular; 8¼ (8¼, 9¼, 9¼) inches/21 (21, 23.5, 23.5) cm slouchy version.
Sample shown in size Adult S, worn on a 22 inch/55 cm head.

Materials
♡ approx. 100 (110, 120, 140) yards/91 (101, 110, 128) meters for regular version and 120 (140, 150, 180) yards/110 (128, 137, 165) meters for slouchy version of heavy Worsted/Aran weight yarn.

Sample shown in slouchy version using Polo & Co. Masgot (100% organic wool; 291 yards/266 meters per 100 gr; Silex).

♡ US 6/4mm DPNs or 16”/40cm circular needle.
♡ US 7/4.5mm DPNs or 16”/40cm circular needle or different size to obtain gauge.
♡ 1 stitch marker.
♡ darning needle.

Gauge (after blocking)
21 sts & 28 rounds = 4 inches/10 cm in lace pattern on larger needle (unstretched).
20 sts & 26 rounds = 4 inches/10 cm in 2x1 rib on smaller needle.

Skill level: Easy