Vintage knit patterns for Helmets for the Whole Family, Men, Women, Teens, Boys, Girls and Baby.
Materials required:
Male Helmets:
Yarn - Beehive Superior Double Knitting Patonised and Mothproofed, (2 ounces), 2 balls for each of the Male sizes.
Queen Bee knitting needles, Canadian Size No. 9
Female Coiled Helmet:
Yarn - Beehive Superior Double Knitting Patonised and Mothproofed, (2 ounces), 2 balls
Queen Bee knitting needles, Canadian Size No. 9
2 Safety Pins
Female Simple with a Twist Helmet:
Yarn - Beehive Superior Double Knitting Patonised and Mothproofed, (2 ounces), 2 balls
Queen Bee knitting needles, Canadian Size No. 9
2 Safety Pins
Baby Helmet, for 6-9 months
Yarn - Beehive Fuzzy Wuzzy, (½ ounce ball), 1 ball
Queen Bee knitting needles, Canadian Size No. 8
One Press Fastener (snap)
Gauge:
None available in pattern.
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Discontinued yarn info:
Beehive Superior Double Knitting Patonised and Mothproofed yarn. Likely 100% wool. Sold in 2 oz., 115 yard balls.
Needle size conversions:
Canadian size 8 = US size 6 (4mm)
Canadian size 9 = US size 5 (3.75mm)
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