Light, fun Elephant hat with picot edge is the perfect on-the-go beanie for any little boy or girl. With a little slouch at top, this hat is knitted in the round with intarsia-technique.
Skill level: intermediate
Knitted: in the round
Sizes: newborn/6m/1y/3y/child
Materials:
DK weight yarn (also called 11 wpi; 8 ply; no 3: Light) 50g or 115 yards for main color
Few yards or grams contrast color yarn in two colors
Sample is knitted with Fibra Natura Cottonwood (100% cotton; color 41117) yarn
Double pointed knitting needles US 4 (3.5 mm) or to obtain gauge 4” x 4” (10 x 10 cm) = 20 sts x 28 rows (in stockinette stitch)
Double pointed needles for the i-cord
Tapestry needle, stitch marker