Join Forces

**Join Forces** – *to work together to achieve a common aim or purpose.* Join Forces hat is knitted with 2 or more strands of yarn held together. Use the same colours throughout, or unite a vast collection of oddments to create a unique and personal accessory. Join Forces is a multi-weight pattern, written for 5 different tensions corresponding to 8ply/DK through to 12-14ply/bulky weight yarns. The hat can be made with a single strand of the appropriate weight if preferred. The Join Forces hat is knitted in the round, brim up and has an optional fold-over brim. It is written for 4 sizes form child to extra-large adult. **Sizes** To fit a head circumference of; S – 53cm/21” (child-small adult) M - 57cm/22.5” (medium adult) L – 61cm/ 24” (large adult) XL – 64cm/25.5” (extra-large adult) **Tension** A: 22sts 10cm/4” B: 20sts 10cm/4” C: 18sts 10cm/4” D: 16sts 10cm/4” E: 14sts 10cm/4” All with multiple strands held together, knitted in the round. The smallest size, with standard brim, knitted with a single strand of 12-14ply/bulky yarn will use about 80m. Thank you to my testers SusiKlein, Nitaknits, FireSpitter, ellenwat, MsPickford, aeforfang, alisoncuteknits and StopItHarry.