Astoria Hat by Elizabeth Tetlow

Astoria Hat

Knitting
January 2016
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
9 stitches and 12 rows = 4 inches
in Broken Rib
US 13 - 9.0 mm
106 yards (97 m)
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.00.

Textured stitches and super-bulky yarn make this one warm and squishy hat! Top it with a giant pom pom for a playful twist!

Yarn: 1 skein Lion Brand Thick & Quick or other super-bulky yarn

Notions: Tapestry needle, scissors, pom pom maker (optional)

Suggested Needles: US 13 16in circular and a longer length for magic loop or DPNs for crown shaping

Gauge (worked over broken rib): 9 sts & 12 rows = 4 in/10cm

Finished Measurements: 10.5in across (laid flat), 8.75in long

Techniques: 1x1 ribbing, broken rib, knitting in the round, decreasing