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Please note this clarification of Round 6: 3ch, ​2dc, shell, 2dc, dc2tog twice, yo, insert hook and complete​ dc2tog.

Sizes: 1 (2)
Finished circumference: 50.5 (56) cm / 20 (22)”
Finished height: 22 (23) cm / 8¾ (9)”

Yarn: Istex Álafoss Lopi (Bulky weight; 100% wool; 100 m / 109 yds per 100 g skein)
Shades: 1 skein in each of the following for each size; A: 0709 Midnight Blue; B: 9964 Golden Heather; C: 0051 White

Gauge: 10 dc sts and 5 rows = 10 cm / 4” with 7mm hook
1 ripple repeat = 8.5 (9.5) cm / 3¼ (3¾)”

Hook: 7 mm crochet hook
6.5 mm / US K/10.5 crochet hook for rib

Note: There is no direct US conversion for a 7 mm hook so if you can’t find a 7 mm hook, work with either a US K/10.5 or L/11 depending on whether your gauge is loose or tight and always use a hook size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: yarn needle, scissors, sewing needle (optional), 30 cm / 12” length of strong thread for pom pom (optional)