Lassie Hat by Andee Fagan

Lassie Hat

Knitting
July 2018
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
in 2x2 rib
US 7 - 4.5 mm
135 yards (123 m)
Fits a 20-22" head
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

LASSIE HAT
by Andee Fagan
Nuevo Mundo Alpaca Design Collection

MATERIALS
1 skein “Nuevo Mundo Alpaca Pure Softness Worsted” 100% alpaca (135 yards)
Sample shown in Natural White

NEEDLES
US 7 / 4.5 mm 16” Circular Needles
US 7 / 4.5 mm Double Pointed Needles

SIZE
Fits a 20-22” head
11-1/2” long

GAUGE
5 stitches = 1” in pattern
7 rows = 1” in pattern

TOOLS
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
1 stitch marker
Cable needle or DPN for Tubular Cast On

SKILL LEVEL
Beginner

INTRODUCTION
The “Lassie Hat” is a classic 2x2 ribbed beanie. It is knitted bottom up on circular needles. You will use double pointed needles to work the decreases at the top of the hat. The hat is intended to be worn with a folded brim.