Sideways Bobble Hat

Knit on straight needles then invisibly seamed for a perfect finish. Short rows are used for the shaping, and the bobble is optional. Remember, row gauge is the key! **I'm unable to offer pattern support for my free patterns via Ravelry PM or email - please visit the [Wormhead's Hats group][4] if you have a question about this pattern. Thanks for your understanding!** **Yarn** 107-138yd/98-126m/100g Chunky weight, single or multi-ply yarn **Needles & Notions** Pair 5mm/UK6/US8 straight needles or size needed to obtain gauge Stitch markers as necessary Tapestry needle Approx 3yd/3m waste yarn (provisional cast-on) 5mm crochet hook (provisional cast-on) Scraps of co-ordinating yarn for pompom **Gauge** 16 sts x 20 rows to 4in/10cm on 5mm needles over St.St. 16 sts x 30 rows to 4in/10cm on 5mm needles over Garter.St. **Sizes** To fit sizes: 18 (20, 22) in/45.75 (50.75, 56) cm Finished size: 16 (17.75, 19.25) in/40.75 (45, 49) cm **Sample details** Shown in Manos del Uruguay Clasica (138yd/126m per 100g; 100% Wool) Shown in size 22in/56cm on model with 21.75in/55.25cm circumference head **Skills required** Knit & purl sts, short rows, provisional cast-on, kitchener stitch, pompoms **Accessibility Statement** The main PDF for this pattern is colour blind accessible. It uses black text on a white background and does not rely on colour. [1]: https://www.woollywormhead.com/blog/2007/1/10/sideways-bobble-hat [2]: https://www.woollywormhead.com/knitting-crochet/ [3]: https://www.woollywormhead.com/community-pattern-fund [4]: https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/woolly-wormheads-hats/topics/3891704