Townsend Hat by Grace Akhrem

Townsend Hat

Knitting
May 2014
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
382 yards (349 m)
20" circumference and 8 1/4" tall
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

-Size 20” circumference and 8 1/4” tall
-Yarn Shibui Knits Staccato (70% superwash merino wool, 30% silk; 191 yd 175 m/50 g):
2023 clay (tan, MC), 1 skein
116 suit (blue, CC), 1 skein
-Gauge 24 sts and 36 rnds = 4” in St st
-Tools
Size 3 (3.25 mm): 16” circular (cir) needle and 2 double-pointed needles (dpn)
Tapestry needle

This simple cloche style hat features an appliqué fan that swoops down just a bit for a jaunty look. Make it your own by choosing different colors for the hat, fan, and attached band.