| The Ackert Hook hat is worked from the top down, beginning with a fun flower pattern that grows from an invisible cast on. Increases and twisted stitches produce subtle stockinette petals against a seed stitch background. The long ribbed band provides a great place to put special buttons! Fitted and Slouchy lengths. Sizes Child (Adult) Circumference: 17.5 (19.5)” / 44 (50)cm Length: Fitted or Slouchy Materials For Child’s Hat: Fingering weight yarn. Fitted Hat: 100 yds / 91m Slouchy Hat: 135 yds / 123m US 2 / 2.75mm double pointed needles and 16” / 41cm circular needle For Adult Hat: DK weight yarn. Fitted Hat: 165 yds / 151m Slouchy Hat: 220 yds / 201m US 3 / 3.25 double pointed needles and 16” / 41cm circular needle Gauge Child’s Hat: 25 sts and 36 rnds = 4” / 10cm in Stockinette Stitch on US 2 / 2.75mm needles Adult Hat: 22 sts and 32 rnds = 4” / 10cm square Stockinette Stitch on US 3 / 3.25mm needles.
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