Lelia Hat by Cory Boberg

Lelia Hat

Knitting
June 2016
Sport (12 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Small Stripe Pattern
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
190 - 255 yards (174 - 233 m)
17.1 (18.8, 20.6, 22.3) inches
English

This hat is a companion to the Lelia Mitts pattern

Description
Striped hat with stranded floral detail

Skill Level
Adventurous Beginner

Recommended Yarn

Main Color - Natural 8010, 1 (1, 1, 1) skein
Cascade 220 Sport, 164 yards (150 m)/ 50 grams per skein.

Contrast Color - Venus in Furs, 1 (1, 1, 1) skein
Spincycle Yarn Dyed in the Wool, 200 yards (183 m) / 50 grams per skein.

Materials

Sport weight:
Main Color - 100 (110, 120, 135) yards, 91 (101, 110, 123) m.
Contrast Color - 90 (100, 110, 120) yards, 82 (91, 101, 110) m.

Sizes
Finished size:
17.1 (18.9, 20.6, 22.3) inches, 43.5 (48, 52, 56.5) cm.

To fit:
20 (22, 23.5, 25) in, 51 (56, 59.5, 63.5) cm head.

Shown in: 18.9 in (48 cm) finished size, on 22 in (56 cm) head.

Gauge
28 stitches and 40 rows / 4 inches (10 cm) in Small Stripe Pattern, lightly blocked.

Suggested Needles
Size 2 US (2.75 mm) 16” (41 cm) circular needles
Size 3 US (3.25 mm) 16” (41 cm) circular needles
Size 4 US (3.5 mm) 16” (41 cm) circular needles

Size 3 US (3.25 mm) double pointed needles

or size to obtain correct gauge.

Special Techniques
Stripes, simple stranded colorwork.

Pattern is both written and charted.

Tech edited by Debbi Friend Spears.