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Finished Measurements:

14 (16, 18, 20, 22)" [35.5 (40.5, 45.5, 51, 56) cm] head circumference and 3" [7.5 cm] tall, when folded; to fit infant (toddler, child, small adult, large adult) head

Yarn:

lacy crown: tern / buoy 407 / 1 skein

bias crown: osprey / honey 123 / 1 skein

Needles:

lacy crown: pair or set dpns in size US 1 [2.25 mm] / bias crown: pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

Gauge:

32 sts and 64 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch in tern, after blocking / 16 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch in osprey, after blocking

Skills Required:

Long-tail cast on, seaming, picking out a waste yarn cast on (links provided); increasing, decreasing.

This pattern or collection is available as a pdf. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with a link for downloading the pdf. You can also access your pdfs from your account page.

cracker snap crowns

Dawn Catanzaro

$ 3.50 $ 5

Here is a fun and festive crown, in two weights and variations, inspired by paper crowns traditional in British holiday celebrations. The Tern version glows with the silk and features a lace edging; the Osprey version is knitted on the bias, with its points formed by working a saw tooth edging.

 

Finished Measurements:

14 (16, 18, 20, 22)" [35.5 (40.5, 45.5, 51, 56) cm] head circumference and 3" [7.5 cm] tall, when folded; to fit infant (toddler, child, small adult, large adult) head

Yarn:

lacy crown: tern / buoy 407 / 1 skein

bias crown: osprey / honey 123 / 1 skein

Needles:

lacy crown: pair or set dpns in size US 1 [2.25 mm] / bias crown: pair in size US 7 [4.5 mm] / spare circular in size US 7 [4.5 mm]

Gauge:

32 sts and 64 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch in tern, after blocking / 16 sts and 32 rows = 4" [10 cm] in garter stitch in osprey, after blocking

Skills Required:

Long-tail cast on, seaming, picking out a waste yarn cast on (links provided); increasing, decreasing.

This pattern or collection is available as a pdf. Upon purchase, you will receive an email with a link for downloading the pdf. You can also access your pdfs from your account page.