Rubens by Gudrun Johnston

Rubens

Knitting
December 2012
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Slipped Stitch mesh
US 10 - 6.0 mm
112 yards (102 m)
One Size
English
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Finished measurements
8” 20.25 cm brim circumference and 7 (9)“ 17.75 (22.75) cm brim to crown

Yarn
Puffin by Quince & Co.
(100% American wool; 112 yd 102 m / 100 g)
• 1 skein Carrie’s Yellow 125 (slouchy version) or Bird’s Egg 106 (Shorter pom pom version)
Or 90 (112) yd chunky weight yarn.
Note: The slouchy version of this hat uses almost the entire skein. If you are concerned about running out of yarn it might be better to get an extra skein just in case.

Needles
• One 16” circular needle (circ) in size US 10 6 mm
• One set of double-pointed needles (dpns) in size US 10 6 mm or 40” circ if using magic loop method
Or size to obtain gauge

Notions
• Stitch marker (m)
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• 4” wide piece of cardboard for making pompom (optional)

Gauge
11 sts and 28 rnds = 4” 10 cm in slipped stitch mesh pattern, after blocking.