Suave, delicate and refined. This simplified motif is knit bottom up and in the round. With three sizes, each in two lengths, this is a hat you can knit time and again. A perfect Winter hat!

Please note Colourwork Motif is charted, not written.

Light Blue sample is slightly slouchy
Smoke sample is a medium beanie

Sizes : Youth (Adult Medium, Adult Large), in two lengths, Slighty Slouchy and Beanie

Finished Measurements : Circumference 18.5 (20, 22)” / 47 (51, 56) cm. Note: 1 to 1.5” of negative ease is recommended for the Slightly Slouchy hat; 3” of negative ease is recommended for the Beanie.

Yarn : Sport weight yarn for your size and length: Slightly Slouchy MC 160 (188, 216) yds / 146(166, 216) m; CC 54 (54, 72) yds/ 49 (49, 66) m. Beanie MC 120 (126, 140) yds / 109 (115, 128) m; CC 54 (54, 72) yds/ 49 (49, 65) m. Samples knit in Chickadee by Quince and Co. Beanie Storm & Glacier; Slightly Slouchy Bird’s Egg & Glacier.

Needle Size : Youth & Adult Large: US 3 / 3 mm, US 4 / 3.5mm 16” circular needles; Adult Medium : US 4/ 3.5 mm, US 6 / 4 mm 16” circular needles. Plus your preference for small circumference knitting. Due to the nature of the colourwork motif, finished size is based on needle size. Please check gauge to avoid disappointment.

Notions : Tapestry needle, stitch marker

Gauge : 26 (24, 26) = 4” / 10cm in Stockinette Stitch. Check gauge to avoid disappointment.

Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner

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