Meadowlark Toque

This pattern is part of my *12 Days of Crochet Christmas* promo - 1 pattern released each day for a total of 12 brand new patterns! The Meadowlark Toque is the pattern for Day 1, released on Dec 14th, 2022. [Sign up here to receive an exclusive discount code for each new design!][1] **ABOUT** Written in 5 sizes for the whole family, the Meadowlark Toque has a ribbed slip stitch brim for a stretchy, snug fit, and and a textured stitch throughout the body. Read more at [knitsnknots.ca/meadowlark-toque][2] **MATERIALS** **Yarn:** Worsted—[Lion Brand Wool-Ease][3] in *Fisherman* * 80% Acrylic; 20% Wool * 197 yds (180 m) per 3 oz (85 g) skein * Find this yarn on [lionbrand.com][4] or visit [yarnsub.com][5] to find comparable substitutes. **Yardage:** 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skeins, or 150 (165, 200, 225, 245) yds 137 (151, 183, 206, 225) m If substituting [Wool-Ease][6], choose any similar, category #4 worsted weight yarn that matches gauge. Always swatch with your chosen yarn and hook combination before beginning to ensure you are happy with the resulting fabric. **Hook:** Size U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge **Notions:** Tapestry needle **MEASUREMENTS** The measurements below show the finished hat circumference. This hat is intended to be worn with approximately 1-3” (2.5-8 cm) of negative ease for sizes 1-3, and 3-5” (8-13 cm) of negative ease for sizes 4 and 5. Hat will stretch slightly with wear. **Size 1:** Baby - 13” (33 cm) **Size 2:** Toddler - 15” (38 cm) **Size 3:** Child - 17” (43 cm) **Size 4:** Adult Small - 18” (46 cm) **Size 5:** Adult Large - 20” (51 cm) Sample shown is Size 4 worn on a head circumference of 22” (56 cm) for 4” (10 cm) of negative ease. --------- **[Order my new book, Modern Crochet Sweaters, here!][7]** [1]: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/6138c9e57accb4c0210200f0 [2]: https://knitsnknots.ca/meadowlark-toque [3]: https://shrsl.com/2550z [4]: https://shrsl.com/2550z [5]: https://yarnsub.com/yarns/lion_brand/wool-ease_solids_heathers_and_twists [6]: https://shrsl.com/2550z [7]: https://knitsnknots.ca/modern-crochet-sweaters-pre-order/