Wicklow Cloche by Nicola Faull

Wicklow Cloche

Knitting
October 2012
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
140 - 160 yards (128 - 146 m)
Adult, child
English
This pattern is available for €6.00 EUR buy it now

This fitted cloche hat will add a little something to any outing. Be a stylish flapper with a cheeky bow or a statement button. Knit an adult or a child size, in a chunky or fine yarn. There’s one here for everyone.

The pattern is also available as a kit in The Constant Knitter.

The stitch pattern for each version of this hat is based on a multiple of 5 sts (k4, p1) with 20 repeats across 100 sts.

Materials:
1 skein or approx. 85g in main colour (MC) plus 14g in contrast colour for I-cord (CC); Artesano Aran; 50% Wool, 50% Alpaca
4.5 mm (US 7) circular needle 16“ (40 cm) 4.5 mm (US 7) dpns (set of 4)
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
Button (optional)

Skills required:
Cast on, 4-stitch cable, I-cord, applied I-cord, yarnover, k2tog, cast off, picking up stitches, knitting in the round.

Tech editing by Stephannie Tallent.