Slouchy Angora Hat by Haley Waxberg

Slouchy Angora Hat

Knitting
October 2019
yarn held together
Sport
+ Sport
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
219 - 241 yards (200 - 220 m)
S(M, L)
English
This pattern is available for free.

A simple, slouchy toque knit with soft, luxurious 100% Angora!

Size

  • S(M, L)
  • Finished Circumference: 17(19, 20.5)”
  • To approximately fit head circumference: 21(22, 23)”

Gauge
18 sts & 24rows = 4”/10cm using 2 strands held together in stocking stitch

Materials

  • 2(2, 2) Phildar Pur Angora (25g,109m/123yds, 100% Angora)
  • 4.5mm/US7 (5mm/US8, 5mm/US8)-16” circular needles
  • 4.5mm/US7 (5mm/US8, 5mm/US8) double pointed needles
  • Darning/Tapestry Needle
  • 1 stitch marker

Notes

  • This pattern is knit with 2 strands of DK weight angora yarn held together.
  • Due to it’s nature, angora is very stretchy and it will stretch widthwise with wear.
  • The ‘German Twisted Cast On’ makes for a great stretchy brim: https://youtu.be/UcwmCuIylII