Knitting for Olive
Baby Bear Balaclava
Baby Bear Balaclava
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An adorable little hat that will cover both the neck and the ears. It is worked with two doubled yarns: a merino yarn and a mohair yarn, except around the face where only the merino yarn is doubled ensuring that no mohair fiber comes too close to the face. It is worked in one piece, in the round and back and forth with a shaping in shortened rows in German style. Two options are included for the neck: a ribbed neckline or an integrated neck warmer.
Online course
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Sizes
6-12 (12-24 months, 2-4 and 4-8 years) for approximate head circumferences of 43-48 (48-51, 51-53, 53-56) cm
Level
Intermediate
Material
Four (4) classes with Céline Barbeau to learn how to knit an adorable little hat that will cover both your baby's neck and ears. It will be worked with two doubled yarns: a merino yarn and a mohair yarn, except around the face where only the merino yarn is doubled ensuring that no mohair fibers come too close to the face. It will be worked in one piece, in the round and back and forth with shaping in shortened rows at the German. Two options are included for the neck: a ribbed neckline or an integrated neck warmer.
You will learn circular knitting, the interlayer increase, the German short rows and the Italian flap.
Course language
French
What you will need
✨ Buy & download the pattern here in French and English (YEAHHH!)
Wool
1 ball of each of the following qualities:
- 1 ball of 🧶 Merino, 100% merino, lace (light fingering), 50 gr/250 m ball of Knitting for Olive
- 1 skein of 🧶 Soft Silk Mohair, mohair/silk, lace, 25g/225m ball of Knitting for Olive
The pattern is knitted by doubling the 2 threads together. Our model was knitted with the color Sand in Merino and Oat in Soft Silk Mohair.
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