Whales & Sails FTCH5 Fiber Trends by BEV Galeskas

Whales & Sails by Bev Galeskas is a Fiber Trends Pattern. Fun summer hats knit in worsted weight cotton at 4.5 sts to 1" (2.5cm).Three sizes to fit children of all ages.  Sizes: Sm, Med and Lg. To fit head size to 18" (19½", 21½").Yarn Requirements: Worsted weight yarn, 130 (155, 175) yds main color plus small amounts of contrast. (1 color for whales, 3 for sailboats).A contrast background, as shown on whale hats, requires about 35 - 40 yds.Needles: 16" (40 cm) circular and a set of double pointed needles in US size 7 (4.5 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.Gauge: 18 sts = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch.