This textured hat was designed to be made with WildWestDyes’ DK weight pure merino wool.

As well as knowing the standard knitting stitches, you will need to know, or learn the following techniques.

• Knit 2 together
• Knit front and back

You can buy the kit here

A rolling stocking stitch border to help frame your face - I’m not a fan of hats which start with a ribbed cast on as I find this ‘sticks’ and squishes my face…

WildWestDye’s DK weight 3ply pure merino is a 17 count merino - supersoft and heavenly to work with. (for context, cashmere is 19 microns and below)