Boreal Forest

This pattern includes instructions to work a knitted slightly slouchy beanie style hat using the stranded colourwork technique and worked from the bottom rib up with corrugated rib and decrease shaping over the crown. There are 4 animal charts to choose from: Barn Owl, Fox, Hare, and Squirrel. This pattern is free for [bunnymuff Patreon members][1]. **yarn:** 2 Ply Jumper Weight by Jamieson & Smith Fingering; 100% Shetland; 125 yds (115 m)/ 25g **approximate yarn amounts:** colour A - 45g; 190yds/175m colour B - 35g ; 148yds / 135m **needles:** 2.75mm (us no 2) circular 24in/60cm 3.25mm (us no 3) circular24in/60cm and DPNs 6in/15cm (crown) **gauge:** 28 sts x 32 rows = 4in/10cm measured over stranded stockinette on larger needles Some knitters work stranded and single-coloured at different gauges. Change needles, as needed, to keep gauge the same throughout. **approximate finished size:** one size fits many; 21-25 in/53cm-63.5 cm head **additional tools:** needle to weave in ends, st marker This pattern is included with Patreon membership. If you like what you see and would be interested in more bunnymuff, including my side projects, you may want to become a bunnymuff Patreon member. All tiers have access to my personal/tutorial/behind the scenes videos and at least 4 free exclusive patterns each year. Plus, if you are looking for more personal interaction, I answer questions regularly and can provide you with more personal assistance. All free content on my YouTube channel is possible through the generous support of Patreon members. For additional information about tiers and to become a patron, visit bunnymuff on Patreon [1]: https://www.patreon.com/c/bunnymuff