Warm and stylish this slouchy hat is a great introduction to stranded colourwork. Worked in the round from the bottom up for simple knitting, all decreases are worked with a single colour.

SIZES
Small (Medium, Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Finished Brim Circumference: 16.25 (18.25, 20, 21.75)” / 41.5 (46.5, 51, 55) cm
Shown in Size 20” / 46.5 cm with 2” / 5 cm of negative ease.

MATERIALS
Yarn
Hedgehog Fibres ‘Blue Faced DK’: (100% wool; 206 m / 225 yds per 100g skein);
MC1 Color: Birch; 1 (1, 1, 1) skein
MC2 Color: Pollen; 1/4 skein
CC1 Color: Damned Nation; 1/3 skein
CC2 Color: Spell; 1/4 skein

Needles & Notions
1 US 6 / 4mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm length
1 US 6 / 4mm circular needle, 24” / 60 cm length
1 US 6 / 4mm set of dpns
1 US 7 / 4.5mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm length (used for colorwork panel)

Tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn, crochet hook for provisional cast on.

GAUGE
22 sts & 28 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette stitch on smaller needles blocked
22 sts & 28 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in stranded pattern on larger needles blocked