We Always Say, when in doubt, knit a hat! Upstate of Mind is
knit bottom up and in the round. It features random stripes paired with an unexpected chevron panel. This pattern is perfect to use those leftovers and mix in as many colors as you choose. It’s perfectly slouchy and a super- quick knit, making it a fun weekend project!

SAMPLE SHOWN
MC- Fresh Air
C1- Grand Forest
C2- Buoy

SIZES
Small, Medium, Large

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx 19 (20.5, 22)” / 47.5 (51, 55) cm circumference X 10 (10.5, 10.5)”/ 25 (26, 26) cm tall

YARN REQUIREMENTS
Please note these are yarn estimates. The amount used will depend on yarn, your personal gauge, and any modifications you make.
The Lamb & Kid Tod (65% yak,
35% cashmere) 150 yds per 50 gram skein;
3 skeins

MC: 87 (99, 106)yds / 79 (90, 96)m
C1: 52 (59, 64)yds / 47 (54, 58)m
C2: 52 (59, 64)yds /47 (54, 58)m

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Needles listed are suggested. Always take time to swatch.
• Gauge Needle: Size US 6 (4.0 mm) 16”/ 40 cm circular needles and DPNs—or size necessary to obtain gauge.
• Smaller Needle: Size US 4(3.5 mm) 16” / 40 cm circular needles— or two sizes smaller than gauge needle.

TOOLS
Stitch markers, tapestry needle, and optional pom pom.

GAUGE
20 sts x 28 rnds = 4” in Stockinette stitch, knit in the round and blocked

This pattern has been professionally tech edited.