PDF File for Crochet Pattern (English), Hilda Balaclava, Pictures and Video Tutorials Included, Crochet Balaclava Pattern

This crochet pattern is in English.

*This listing is a PDF CROCHET PATTERN for the Hilda Balaclava, NOT a finished item. It is written in U.S. standard crochet terms.*

Crochet level:
-Intermediate (You should know how to read a crochet pattern and be comfortable with the basic stitches. All other stitches and techniques are explained in the pattern).

This purchase includes 1 downloadable version of the pattern that includes written instructions as well as step-by-step pictures and access to exclusive video tutorials.

SIZING
This pattern comes with instructions for 3 sizes: S (M, L) ranging in head circumference from 20-24.5 in [51-62 cm]. The size guide and measurements for the balaclava itself can be found within the pattern.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Cascade Yarns 220 Superwash Merino (other suggested yarns include Drops Charisma, Knit Picks Swish Worsted, Mayflower Easy Care Classic, and Cascade Yarns 220 but most worsted weight yarns should work)
Hook: H/5 mm or any hook needed to obtain the gauge, G/4 mm for the ribbing or any hook that is 1 mm smaller than the hook used to obtain the gauge
Other: Stitch markers, darning needle, scissors, tape measure, scrap yarn for decorative stripes

ESTIMATED AMOUNT OF YARN NEEDED
S: 245 yds [225 m] / 3.9 oz [110 g]
M: 280 yds [260 m] / 4.5 oz [130 g]
L: 330 yds [305 m] / 5.2 oz [150 g]
Optional: 0.4 – 0.5 oz [10 – 15 g] of scrap yarn for decorative stripes