Big Slouchy Furball Hat by Janet V Rosé

Big Slouchy Furball Hat

Knitting
March 2021
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
10.5 stitches = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 11 - 8.0 mm
109 yards (100 m)
Slouchy - One Size Fits Most
English
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This is a big, fun, slouchy one-size-fits-most-adults beanie. It’s easy and fun to make and even more fun to wear. A super satisfying quick knit and the perfect quick gift. You’re going to love it!

Skill Level
Beginner – appropriate for beginning knitters who know how to (or can learn how to) cast-on, knit, purl, k2tog decrease and bind off.

Sizing
Sizes:​One Size fits most adults

Finished hat circumference after blocking: Approximately 21(53) in(cm).

Yarn
A Chick That Knitz: 100% Merino Bulky, 109 yds/skein
Colourway shown: Silverstone

Yarn requirements: ​One skein

Needles
Suggested needles:​16” circular needle, US 11 (7mm - 8mm)
​​​40” magic-loop needle, or double-pointed needles
size US 11 (7mm to 8mm)

Gauge
Gauge (post-blocking): 10.5 stitches per 4 inches(10cm) in stockinette stitch

Notions
Blunt Tip Needle
7 Stitch Markers – one of a different color to denote the beginning of round.
Big Fur Ball with snap for fastening

Notes
Construction Overview
This hat is worked from the bottom 1x1 rib up. Body is worked in stockinette stitch to the required length and the top is shaped with a series of k2tog decreases. The hat is finished by gathering up the remaining stitches to secure and attaching a big fluffy pompom.