Kex Hat by Stephen West

Kex Hat

Knitting
February 2013
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
112 - 187 yards (102 - 171 m)
Beanie [Brimmed]
English
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Choose one main color and add a series of contrasting stripes for this beanie or brimmed hat. A ribbed brim is followed by horizontal stripes with vertical slipped stitches for a simple linear look. The longer brimmed version can also be worn as a slouchy hat.

Sizes
Beanie (Brimmed)

Finished Measurements
19.5 (19.5)“ / 50 (50)cm circumference, 8 (13)” / 20 (33)cm from CO to top of crown.

Yarn
Worsted weight

Yardage

Beanie Version
MC - 65yds / 59m
CC1 - 25yds / 23m
CC2 - 12yds / 11m
CC3 - 10yds / 9m

Brimmed Version
MC - 140yds / 128m
CC1 - 25yds / 23m
CC2 - 12yds / 11m
CC3 - 10yds / 9m

Shown in
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Beanie Version
MC - Nest
CC1 - Woodsmoke
CC2 - Faded Quilt
CC3 - Hayloft

Brimmed Version
MC - Fossil
CC1 - Sap
CC2 - Woodsmoke
CC3 - Nest

Needles
1 set US 6 / 4mm DPNs
1 set US 7 / 4.5mm DPNs

Notions
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle

Gauge
18 sts and 34 rows = 4″ / 10cm in stockinette stitch using US 7 / 4.5mm needles

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