Modern Daily Knitting Field Guide No. 18: Beginnings is the start of all sorts of new fun!

This quick hat is the kind of thing we like to make in multiples.

Find this yarn in the MDK shop.

Materials
— Organic Studio Worsted by Neighborhood Fiber Co. [4 oz
(114 g) skeins, each approx 200 yds (183 m), 100% machine-washable organic merino]: 1 skein each: Charles Village (pink; MC) and Oaklee (orange; A); Canton (turquoise; MC) and Belair (lime;
A); Thomas Circle (gray; MC) and Charles Village (pink; A); or Belair (lime; MC) and Thomas Circle (gray; A)
— Size US 6 (4 mm) circular needle, 16” (40 cm) long
— Size US 8 (5 mm) circular needle, 16” (40 cm) long and double-pointed needles (set of 4 or 5), or size needed to achieve gauge
— Stitch marker

Knitted Measurements
— Circumference: 17.75 (19.5, 21.25, 23)“ [45 (49.5, 54, 58.5) cm]
— Length: 10.25 (10.75, 11, 11.25)” [26 (27.5, 28, 28.5) cm]

Gauge
— 18 sts and 26 rnds = 4” (10 cm) over stockinette stitch, using larger needle, after blocking

Size
— Adult small (medium, large, x-large)