Jacobs Hat by Norah Gaughan

Jacobs Hat

Knitting
September 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in textured knit-purl pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
250 yards (229 m)
Approx 19.75 (22.75)" [50 (58) cm] circumference × 8.5 (9)" [21.5 (23 cm)] length
English
This pattern is available from moderndailyknitting.com for $9.95.
Errata available: moderndailyknitting.com

This perfect little hat is the epitome of elegant simplicity. The knits and purls here rhyme with the stitch pattern of the Jacobs Cardigan, if you’re in a matchy mood.

Knitted Measurements

Approx 19.75 (22.75)“ 50 (58) cm circumference × 8.5 (9)” 21.5 (23 cm) length

Materials

— Jane by Modern Daily Knitting 1.75 oz (50 g) skeins, each approx 125 yds (114 m), 75% Falkland wool/25% Masham wool: 2 skeins Marigold

— Size US 6 (4 mm) circular needles, 16” (40 cm) long, and double-pointed needles (set of 4 or 5), or size needed to achieve gauge

— Size US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles, 16” (40 cm) long

— Stitch marker

Gauge

21 sts and 34 rnds = 4” (10 cm) over Hat Pattern with larger needle, after blocking

Note

Hat is worked from bottom up in round.