{"product_id":"pips-seismic-hat-knitting-pattern-by-lizzylou","title":"Pip's Seismic Hat","description":"\u003cp\u003eMy niece Pip is studying the effects earthquakes have on the land. The hat design is a Richter scale which measures the intensity of an earthquake - perfect to take on field trips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e One size, to fit a medium adult head of 58 - 60cm\/23 - 23.5 inches circumference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 colours of 8 ply\/DK\/light, 50gm balls of merino wool. I often use Debbie Bliss Rialto DK or Broadway Merino DK. I have used King Cole Luxury Merino DK with a guage of 22 stiches, 28 rows to 10cm. This has worked out fine. Length of yarn is usually between 103 - 140 metres\/112 - 153 yards per ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuggested Needles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.25mm\/US 3 DPNs, OR 3.25mm\/US 3 circular needle for casting on \u0026amp; knitting rib. 4mm\/US 6 circular needle for hat body. 4mm\/US 6 DPNs for shaping the crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTechniques:\u003c\/strong\u003e Knitting in the round, knit \u0026amp; purl stitches, decreasing, catching floats, weaving. The pattern is designed to be jogless.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stitch marker, tapestry needle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Independent Designer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56738294825338,"sku":"UPID138064","price":5.34,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0931\/3219\/4170\/files\/01c248c6d6e01543dbababeff8ae2c021b4c783d_UPID138064_172864190227794.jpg?v=1775770516","url":"https:\/\/www.lovecrafts.com\/en-gb\/products\/pips-seismic-hat-knitting-pattern-by-lizzylou","provider":"LoveCrafts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}