Helmet Hat by HopJe

Helmet Hat

by HopJe
Knitting
December 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 6.5 rows = 1 inch
in 1x1 RIB
US 6 - 4.0 mm
140 - 160 yards (128 - 146 m)
22" & 24" head circumference
English
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DESCRIPTION:
A warm and functionally-shaped hat that rests comfortably on the head to keep the ears, head and back neck toasty warm.

This is an intermediate / advanced level project that requires a working knowledge of short-row shaping.

CONSTRUCTION:
The hat is worked in the round from the bottom to the crown with a worsted weight yarn. A quick-knit project.

SIZES:
SMALL (LARGE)
22-inch (24-inch) head circumference

YARN: Worsted-weight wool (for warmth and elasticity).
Samples knit with Cascade 220, Wool of the Andes and Swish DK.

NOTIONS:
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle