Matai is a unisex hat with a unique slipped stitch stripe feature that was inspired by the Matai or black pine which is endemic to New Zealand. This hat works up quickly in DK or Worsted yarn. The pattern covers both yarn weights, in eight sizes, from Newborn through to Large Adult.

Head Circumference:
Nb 15”/37.5cm
Baby 16”/40cm
Toddler 18”/45cm
Child 20”/50cm
Teen 21”/52.5cm
Sml Adult 22”/55cm
Med Adult 23”/57.5cm
Lge Adult 24”/60cm

Yardage estimate: Yards/Metres
Dk/8ply -Worsted/10ply
Nb 70/65 -50/46
Baby 80/75 -60/55
Toddler 110/105 -80/75
Child 130/120 -100/95
Teen 140/130 -110/105
Sml Adult 150/140 -120/110
Med Adult 160/150 -130/120
Lge Adult 170/155 -140/130

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