What to make for Valentine’s? A hat of course. Make it for you! Make it for a loved one! Put some hearts on your head - wear the love! Because it is true - as the film says - love is actually all around.

One size – to fit head 22”/56cm (approx)
From cast on edge to crown 9”/23cm
Across hat when laid flat 11”/28cm
Gauge - 10cm/4 inches over colourwork after washing and blocking.
Rows 28
Stitches 24

You will need

3.5mm double pointed needles or 40cm circular needle
4.00mm double pointed needles and 60cm circular needle (or a longer cable to magic loop if you so wish)
8ply White Gum Wool (4 balls) – used here are:
Colour A #6 Sedge (30m)
Colour B #11 Peachberry (60m)
Colour C #10 Hawthorn (90m)
Colour D #1 Natural (50m)
Wool needle for sewing in ends.

Please note: these amounts of yarn needed are a guide only and have been calculated based on weight amounts used converted to the nearest 10 meter increment. Just to give an idea as to what you will need.

Stitch Used

Knit
knit 2 together
Purl
Slip slip knit
Make 1 Right