Weybosset Hat by Kara McKinley

Weybosset Hat

Knitting
October 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
32 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in body of hat pattern knit in the round
US 2 - 2.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
210 yards (192 m)
Adult (one size)
English
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Construction: The Weybosset Hat uses panels of slipped stitches in fingering weight yarn to create a beautifully textured fall hat.

This pattern includes written instructions.

Skill level: Intermediate
Skills needed: Knitting in the round,, twisting stitches, and decreasing.

Size: Adult
Circumference: Stretches to fit 22” head circumference (18” laid flat, unstretched after blocking)
Height: 7 ½”
Gauge: 32 sts by 40 rows in body of hat pattern, knit in the round on larger needles

Materials:

  • US 4 (3.5 mm) 16” circular and set of double-pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge

  • US 2 (2.75 mm) 16” circular or 2 sizes smaller than gauge needle

  • 210 yards of fingering weight wool or wool blend yarn. Sample Shown in: Crave Yarn One, Midnight Clouds (400 yds, 100 g, 100% wool)

  • Stitch Marker

  • Yarn needle

  • Scissors