Use up your DK-weight scraps in this delightful hat! The slightly shifting blocks of thin stripes are worked in a way that doesn’t leave a ton of ends to weave in. 

SIZES
1 (2, 3)

Recommended ease: 0–1” / 0–4 cm of negative ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 16 (17.5, 19)“ / 40.5 (44.5, 48) cm.

Height: 8” / 20.5 cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: Approx. 50 (55, 60) g / 138 (151, 164) yds / 126 (138, 150) m of DK-weight yarn in total in 5 different colours, approx. 10 (11, 12) g / 27 (31, 33) yds / 25 (28, 30) m per colour. The yardage required for each colour depends on which yarn you use for the brim and the crown.

The sample was knitted with unlabelled DK-weight yarn from stash. 100% wool or mostly wool yarns are best suited for this project.

Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm needles.

Notions: Stitch marker.

GAUGE
21 sts x 36 rnds to 4” / 10 cm in the stripe patt, after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION
This hat is worked from the brim to the crown in the round. It has a Garter Stitch brim and is worked in a stripe pattern that is mostly Stockinette Stitch to the crown. The crown features k2tog decreases.