Beyond Basics: First Hat
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One of 34 upcoming events at fibre space, and 5,178 across Washington, D.C..
Learn to work in the round and make your first hat! Two 2-hour classes meeting weekly on same day of the week. Skills needed: The ability to knit and purl is required. Skills learned: Join to work in the round Increasing and decreasing Refresh your knowledge of casting on Working in the round on circular and double-pointed needles Materials: 1 ball of De Rerum Natura Cyrano, or 1-2 balls Spincycle Plump Stitch marker US#9 (5.5 mm) circular 16″ or a set of double pointed needles (for ribbing) US#11 (8 mm) circular 16″and a set of double pointed needles (for hat body) fibre space exclusive first hat pattern, the Halo Beanie! **Note: interchangeable needles are not appropriate for hats unless you have a hat-specific interchangeable set that includes shorter tips and shorter cords to accommodate the small circumference of a hat.