This hat is a great way to use up a bit of contrasting yarn and the color floats inside lend some extra warmth. The swirls that climb its sides remind me of the curls of our neighbors’ chimney smoke wafting upwards in the breeze on a cold winter day.

Sizes
toddler, child, adult
Circumference (unstretched) 12” (15”, 18”)
Height 7” (8”, 8.5”)

Gauge
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4” in stockinette

Materials
120 yds main color Vanna’s Choice yarn or other worsted weight yarn of your choice
80 yds contrast color Vanna’s Choice yarn or other worsted weight yarn of your choice
US 6 (4mm) circular knitting needle (or 1 size smaller than size needed to obtain gauge)
US 7 (4.5mm) circular knitting needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
US 7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles (or size needed to obtain gauge)
Stitch marker