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{'pattern_name': 'Dino-Mite Hat', 'description': '
", 'crown_shaping': 'Follow crown shaping instructions as per the pattern.', 'finishing': 'Bind off all stitches and weave in ends. Block gently to shape.', 'optional': 'For added detail, you can embroider eyes and mouths on the dinosaurs using a tapestry needle and black yarn.'}}
This fun and whimsical Dino-Mite Hat is perfect for dinosaur enthusiasts of all ages. With this pattern, you can create a cozy hat featuring a row of adorable knit or crochet dinosaurs marching around the brim.
', 'skill_level': 'Intermediate', 'techniques_used': ['Knit', 'Purl', 'Increase', 'Decrease', 'Colorwork'], 'size': 'One size fits most (adults and teens)', 'finished_measurements': {'head_circumference': {'imperial': '20-22 inches', 'metric': '51-56 cm'}, 'length': {'imperial': '8 inches', 'metric': '20 cm'}}, 'materials': {'yarn': {'brand': 'Dino Yarn Co.', 'weight': 'Worsted', 'fiber': '100% Acrylic', 'colorways': ['Green', 'Brown', 'Yellow', 'Red', 'Blue']}, 'yardage': {'main_color': {'imperial': '150 yards', 'metric': '137 meters'}, 'contrasting_colors': {'imperial': '20 yards each', 'metric': '18 meters each'}}, 'needles': {'us': '7', 'uk': '7', 'metric': '4.5'}, 'notions': ['Stitch marker', 'Tapestry needle']}, 'gauge': {'stockinette': {'stitches': '20', 'rows': '24', 'measurement': '4x4 inches'}}, 'pattern_notes': ['This pattern is worked in the round from the bottom up.
', 'Change colors as indicated in the colorwork chart.
', 'Use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of the round.
'], 'instructions': {'cast_on': 'Cast on 96 stitches using the long tail cast on method in main color.', 'ribbing': 'Work K2, P2 ribbing for 1.5 inches.', 'body': 'Switch to stockinette stitch and work even until the piece measures 6.5 inches from the cast on edge.', 'colorwork_chart': "", 'crown_shaping': 'Follow crown shaping instructions as per the pattern.', 'finishing': 'Bind off all stitches and weave in ends. Block gently to shape.', 'optional': 'For added detail, you can embroider eyes and mouths on the dinosaurs using a tapestry needle and black yarn.'}}