Nido Hat

FINISHED DIMENSIONS

Newborn (Baby, Child, Teen/Adult S, Adult M/L)

• Circumference: 11¾ (13¼, 16¾, 18¼, 20)” [30 (33.5, 42.5, 46.5, 51) cm]
• Beanie Length: 5½ (6½, 7½, 8¼, 9)” [14 (16.5, 19, 21, 23) cm]
• Watchcap Length: 7 (8¼, 9¾, 10½, 11¼)” [18 (21, 25, 26.5, 28.5) cm]
• To Fit Head Sizes 11-13 (14-16, 17-18, 19-21, 22-24)” [28-33 (35.5-40.5, 43-46, 48.5-53.5, 56-61) cm]
• See Full Schematic for more sizing information

GAUGE

• 24 stitches & 64 rounds in brioche stitch
• 32 countable (visible) rounds per 4”/10 cm in brioche stitch with main needle, after blocking

Please note: the stitch patterns used for this accessory include written as well as charted instructions.

YARN

Brooklyn Tweed Re•Ply Rambouillet — 130 yards (119 meters) per 45g skein

• Beanie Version: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s)
• Watchcap Version: 1 (2, 2, 2, 3) skein(s)
• Beanie sample modeled in size Adult M/L in color Chore Coat
• Two-color watchcap sample modeled in size Adult M/L in colors Root & Desert Sunrise
• Watchcap sample shown flat in size Newborn in color Powder

—OR—

Brooklyn Tweed Arbor — 145 yards (132 meters) per 50g skein

• Beanie & Watchcap Versions: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s)
• Watchcap sample modeled in size Teen/Adult S in color Alizarin
• Two-color beanie sample shown flat in size Child in colors Tincture & Degas

YARDAGE

• Beanie Version: 80 (105, 150, 185, 220) yards [73 (96, 137, 169, 201) meters] of DK weight wool yarn
• Watchcap Version: 100 (135, 200, 230, 275) yards [91 (123, 183, 210, 251) meters] of DK weight wool yarn

NEEDLES

Main needles

• Suggested Size US 4 (3.5 mm)
• 16”/40 cm circular needle (not needed for Newborn and Baby sizes)
• double pointed needles (DPNs)

Brim needles

• Suggested size US 3 (3.25 mm)
• 16”/40 cm circular needle one size smaller than main needle (Newborn and Baby sizes use DPNs instead)

Tutorials for all special techniques listed below are included in the pattern:

• Video — Rib Cabled Cast On
• Video — Italian Tubular Cast On
• Video — One-Color Brioche In The Round
• Video — Lifelines
• Blocking 101