Open lace, with a twist of cable, this simple slouchy will be a basic addition for anyone. Play it up with a lace weight yarn and bigger needles for a summer time hat that’ll accessorize any outfit.

Recommended skills: Basic lace (yo, decreases) and basic cabling
Size: Fits an average woman’s head (22”)
Measurements: 18” circumference (unstretched), 22” circumference (stretched), 9 ¾” long
Gauge: 11 sts = 2”, 8 rows = 1”
Tools: U.S. size 6 DPN of 16” circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge.
Cable needle
Yarn: About 200 yards of Simply Soft Caron in Pagoda (Aran weight, 6 oz, 315 yards)