Peeping Sheep Hat
Celebrate your love of our favourite woolly friends with this adorable hat and its simple sheep motif.
There is always a sense when watching a herd of sheep—especially in springtime—that one will stand out. The Peeping Sheep hat is inspired by this, and is the perfect pattern for wonderfully woolly yarn!
Materials
150—350 yds / 140-320 m of DK / 8 Ply yarn in two shades (approximately 100-220 yds of MC and 50-100 yds of CC). Sample shown uses Knit Now Bloomsbury DK in Ruby (MC) and Silver (CC).
3.75 mm / US 5 circular needles / DPNs
4 mm / US 6 circular needles / DPNs
Stitchmarker
Tapestry needle
Gauge
25 stitches / 27 rows on 3.75 mm / US 5 needles in stocking stitch.
21 stitches / 24 rows on 4 mm / US 6 needles in stocking stitch.
Sizes
XXS (XS, S, M, L, XL). Designed to fit average baby (toddler, child, teen, woman, man) with no ease.
Diameter is 14 (16, 18, 20, 22, 24) “ / 35.5 (40.5, 45.5, 50.5, 56, 60.5) cm. Height including brim is 5 (5.5, 6.5, 7.5, 8, 8.5) “ / 12.5 (14.5, 17, 19, 20, 21) cm.