Tiger Toque Pattern
MATERIALS
YARN
- 95 (135) yds / 87 (123) m / 1 (1) skeins Main Color (MC) Malabrigo Rios (100% SW Wool, 100g/210yd/192m)
- 95 (135) yds / 87 (123) m / 1 (1) skeins Contrast Color (CC) Malabrigo Rios (100% SW Wool, 100g/210yd/192m)
NEEDLES
- Size US 6 (4 mm) 16”/40 cm circular needles
PATTERN
The digital knitting pattern will be sent to the email entered at checkout after your order is placed. You will receive the pattern for all sizes.
Sizing
This toque is written to have 2-3”/5-7.6 cm of negative ease, meaning it will be 2-3”/5-7.6 cm smaller than your head circumference.
The sizes 1 (2) are designed to fit an head circumference of 19 (21)"/48.3 (53.3) cm
Note from Jade: Sample worn in photos is a size 1.
GAUGE
15 sts x 28 rows/rounds = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) on Size US 6 (4 mm) needles, or size needed to achieve gauge, using Malabrigo Rios (100g/210yd/192m).
Construction
This project is worked from the brim up, with the body knit in double-knit color work by following a chart. The stitches are then split and each layer is worked separately to shape the crown with decreases.