Mountain Toque

The Mountain Beanie is an intermediate-beginner friendly garment that uses tapestry crochet to make a nice mountain motif. Purchase includes two PDFs of the pattern: •one version that is full of tips I wish I knew when I started crocheting toques •one version that is a shortened, condensed form CONSTRUCTION •Top-down single crochet •Uses the magic circle •Is worked in the round, without turning between rows. (Though a motif is provided in case you would prefer to turn) •No yarn is cut between colour changes & floats are hidden within stitching. SIZE This toque fits an average adult sized head (57 cm // 22.5 inch circumference). There are notes provided on how to increase and decrease the toque within the pattern - but no detailed tutorial for other sizes. HOOK 5 mm (US H/8) YARN This project can be made of any brand/fibre that matches recommended weight !! (Makes this project a great stash buster !! ) (I detail most of the yarns I personally have used for the toques as pictured within the pattern) YARN WEIGHT Worsted/Medium (#4) ~ 166 m per 100 g YARDAGE REQUIRED 100 g (~166 m) Colour A 25 g (~42 m) Colour B GAUGE 13 stitches x 17 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 rows magic circle = 5 cm dia NOTIONS Tapestry Needle & Scissors Stitch Holders or Bobby Pin LANGUAGE English TERMINOLOGY US terminology DIFFICULTY This pattern is suitable for an intermediate-beginner crocheter. This pattern includes video descriptions for: •creating a magic circle •changing colours & carrying floats As well, in writing it details: •how to appropriately weave in ends •how to block natural fibers •consequences of turning vs not turning in the round in crochet •methods of finishing crochet rows in the round (sl st & ch 1 vs spiral construction) To be successful with this pattern, you must be comfortable with: •single crochet •slip stitches •chaining •increasing COPYRIGHT NOTICE Under the Canadian Copyright Act, this pattern comes with intrinsic protections.: •The act of copying, distribution, or selling this PDF pattern is not permitted. •Copying substantial parts of this pattern to produce and sell your own pattern is not permitted. You are welcome to sell items made using this pattern. If you do so, I would appreciate it if you could credit me for the pattern :) This pattern is written and created by me (mediumsrare)! A real human and without the use of Artificial Intelligence tools.