This hat can be knit in cotton or acrylic. I had both yarns tested with this hat. This hat features a pretty diamond lace pattern.

This hat comes in many sizes:
NB - 11.5 x 5 ½” - 29.x cm x 14 cm
3 mths - 14” x 6 ½ ” - 35.6 cm x 16.5 cm
6 mths - 15” x 6 ¾” - 38.1 cm x 17.1 cm
12 mths - 16” x 7 ¼” - 40.6 cm x 18.4 cm
2 yrs - 17” x 7 ½” - 43.2 cm x 19.1 cm
3-5 yrs - 18” x 8” - 45.7 cm x 20.3 cm
6-12 yrs - 19” x 8 ½” - 48.3 cm x 21.6 cm

Gauge: 18 st = 4” (10.2 cm); 26 rows = 4”(10.2 cm) in stockinette stitch for both
cotton and acrylic.

Needles: 5 mm 8 US circular needles (16” - 20”)
4 x 5 mm 8 US dpns

Yarn: This hat can be made wtih any worsted weight acrylic yarn or worsted weight cotton. Any brand will work.

Comments from my testers:
“It is an excellent introduction to lace & the braided cord is a nice addition to a beginners bag of tricks :) “
”This is a great first lace project -- it was my first lace project!“
” The pattern is solid - and super cute!“