This hat is a slightly-slouchy beanie worked in a Lace design with twisted stitches to show off the beautiful color variegations of the yarn. Worked in the round from the bottom up, the hat will fit a range of head sizes because of the lace and ribbing design.
Yarn
Cape May Fiber Co DK Merino Superwash (100% Superwash Merino; 231 yds [211 m]/100 gr): 1 skein Red Cottage
Needle
Size US 5 (3.75mm) 16″ (40cm) circulars
Size US 7 (4.5mm) 16″ (40cm) circulars and DPNs
Or size needed to obtain gauge
Gauge
22 sts and 28 rows = 4″ [10cm] in St st
23 sts and 30 rows = 4″ [10cm] in patt after blocking
Size
Brim: S (L): 16.25 (19.75)” [41.5 (50) cm] circumference
Height: 8.25 (8.75)” [21 (22) cm]
Notions
6 (7) stitch markers (5 (6) of one color (optional) and 1 different for BOR); tapestry needle
Tutorials
About the Designer: Jenny Snedeker
Jenny was taught to knit as a young teenager and over the years developed her knitting skills and taught herself to design.
After designing for children since 2009, she now designs for adults as well. Her main focus is on garments with a distinct feminine style. Find her as JennySnedeker on Ravelry.
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