With a slightly ruffled brim followed by a trio of subtle lateral braids this simple cloche style hat will turn heads your way wherever you go. Simple and stylish, this hat will look lovely on women of all ages.

And when you add the matching fingerless mitts you’ll be the talk of the town for your timeless style and elegance.

If you need a quick knit gift, this is one you’ll want to have on hand. It’s primarily done in stockinette, so works up quickly. And the ruffled brim and lateral braid adds a subtle touch that a traditional beanie lacks.

There are charts and completely written out directions, so you can work from either.