Holiday Lights Tam by Catherine Shields

Holiday Lights Tam

Knitting
November 2011
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in beaded bow stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
275 yards (251 m)
child (adult)
English
This pattern is available from studiomarlowe.com for $6.00.

A quick little tam, decorated with a simple beaded stitch. The inspiration for this design was the sight of candles winking out into the darkness.

Finished Size: 20.5 (27.5)“ circumference at widest point.

Materials
110 (175) yards of Lorna’s Laces Honor. Hat shown is knit using the Patina color.
216 (360) seed beads, size 6/0. Bead used in sample are TOHO brand in a yellow/golden color.

I’ve had some questions about working the beaded bow stitch used in this pattern, so I’ve put together a pictorial, you can find it here.

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