Besties Hat

-------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Besties Hat** - by Tin Can Knits ============ -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **The Besties hat pattern is now available in the Tin Can Knits app!** [Click here to download the app, or to learn more.][1] • only see the size instructions you need • tick through the pattern and make notes • support is just a tap away • adjust the settings to suit you! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- ***Simple is your best friend with this colour-blocked beauty. Pull out some bright scraps and enjoy!*** -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Like our knits?** [Get our email updates][2] to hear about new designs, tutorials and subscriber-only special offers! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Share your progress** with us on [Instagram][3] or Ravelry by adding the hashtags [#BestiesHat][4] and [#TinCanKnits][5] - we love to see your knits! -------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------- **Pattern Info** **Sizing** Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Child, **Adult SM, Adult L)** Fits head: 13 (16, 18, 19.5, **21.5, 23)**” around. **Yarn** Aran: single brim: 50 (70, 90, 110, **130, 160**) yards, fold-over brim: 70 (90, 110, 150, **180, 220**) yards Worsted: single brim: 55 (75, 90, 115, **135, 165**) yards, fold-over brim: 80 (100, 120, 155, **185, 225**) yards DK: single brim: 60 (80, 100, 120, **140, 170**) yards, fold-over brim: 90 (110, 130, 160, **190, 230**) yards Sport: single brim: 65 (85, 110, 130, **150, 190**) yards, fold-over brim: 95 (115, 140, 170, **200, 250**) yards Sock: single brim: 70 (90, 120, 150, **170, 210**) yards, fold-over brim: 100 (120, 150, 190, **230, 280**) yards *Samples in Hazel Knits Lively DK in Coral, Zest, and Butterscotch; Safety First, Mint Condition, and Zest; and Mint Condition, Zing, and Cornflower.* **Gauges** Aran: 18 sts & 26 rounds / 4” Worsted: 20 sts & 28 rounds / 4” DK: 23 sts & 32 rounds / 4” Sport: 26 sts & 36 rounds / 4” Sock: 30 sts & 42 rounds / 4” *All gauges in stockinette using larger needles.* **Suggested Needles** Aran: US #6 / 4mm & US #7/ 4.5mm Worsted: US #4 / 3.5mm & US #6 / 4mm DK: US #3 / 3.25mm & US #5 / 3.75mm Sport: US #2 / 2.75mm & US #3 / 3.25mm Sock: US #1 / 2.25mm & US #2 / 2.75mm *(or as required to achieve gauge).* Newborn, baby, toddler: DPNs* in each needle size. Child and Adult: 16” circular in each needle size, and DPNs* in larger size. *[Magic loop technique][6], using a single long circular needle, may be used in place of DPNs. **Notions** Darning needle, stitch markers. **Helpful Tutorials** [Casting on to circular needles][7] --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- For abbreviations, techniques, and to contact us, visit [www.tincanknits.com][9]. --------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------- [1]: https://tincanknits.com/app [2]: http://eepurl.com/k5p8L [3]: https://www.instagram.com/tincanknits/ [4]: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/bestieshat/ [5]: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/tincanknits/ [6]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/10/03/magic-loop/ [7]: https://blog.tincanknits.com/2013/08/17/casting-on-to-circulars/ [9]: http://www.tincanknits.com