Bumbles Hat & Mitts by Lynette Meek

Description

This design is featured in Patagonia + Hand Paints – Bumbles Hat & Mittens, a leaflet from JUNIPER MOON FARM, and uses JUNIPER MOON FARM yarn including Patagonia Organic Merino Hand Paints, and Patagonia Organic Merino

Gauge

28 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in HAT 26 sts = 4″/10cm in stranded pattern.

MITTENS 28 sts and 32 rows = 4″/10cm in stranded pattern. To save time, take time to check gauge.

Needle size

US 2 – 3.0 mm

US 4 – 3.5 mm

Yardage

656 yards (600 m)

Sizes available

One Size

Errata

Please note the following changes to the Hat instructions:

Work rnds 1 to 48 from the chart. Cut yarn B. Continue working with yarn A.
Note: Decreases on Bumbles Chart round 48: Ssk, k14, k2tog: repeat from * 6 (7, 8) times96 (112, 128) sts.

Set Up Rnds for Crown Decreasing: Ssk, p14, k2tog; rep from * 6, (7, 8) times96 (112, 128) sts.

Set Up Rnd for Crown Decreasing: SsK, P12, K2tog; repeat from 6, (7, 8) times84 (98, 112) sts.

Commence working