Later Gator Hat Knitting Pattern Download

Description

Ingenious construction makes for an adorable gift in ASHLEY RAO’S LATER GATOR HAT.

Finished Size: 22″ head circumference.

Yarn: Berroco Comfort DK (50% nylon, 50% acrylic; 178 yd [165 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #2740 seedling (green; MC), #2700 chalk (white; A), #2751 true red (B), and #2731 kidz orange (C), 1 ball each.

Yarn Weight: #2 – Fine

Needles: Size 4 (3.5 mm): 16″ circular (cir). Size 2 (2.75 mm). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Markers (m); waste yarn for provisional CO; tapestry needle; two 3/8″ black buttons for alligator eyes; one” button for strap.

Gauge: 24 sts and 34 rows = 4″ in St st on larger needle.

Originally Published: Interweave Knits Holiday Gifts 2012