Healthy Heart Hat by Meg Myers

Healthy Heart Hat

Knitting
February 2012
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 35 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
240 - 360 yards (219 - 329 m)
Adult Fitted Hat (Slouchy Hat); 22½ (29½)" circumference, 7½ (9½)" tall
English

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SKILL LEVEL: Intermediate

SIZES: Adult Fitted Hat (Slouchy Hat)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
22½ (29½)“ circumference, 7½ (9½)” tall

YARN
Magnolia by Classic Elite Yarns
(70% merino, 30% silk; 50 g = 120 yds)
MC – 1 (2) balls 5458 Ruby
CC – 1 ball 5406 Bisque

NEEDLES
Circular knitting needle (16”) in sizes US 4 and 5 (3.5 and 3.75 mm) or size to obtain gauge
Dpns in size US 5 (3.75 mm)

OTHER MATERIALS
Stitch markers (1 for BOR, 5 in a different color for crown decreases)

GAUGE
23 sts and 35 rnds = 4” in St st with larger needle. Take time to save time, check gauge.
Note: use CC for gauge swatch to ensure there is enough MC to complete hat.