Simple Pleasures Hat by Purl Soho

Simple Pleasures Hat

Knitting
November 2008
yarn held together
Lace
+ Fingering
+ Fingering
= DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch holding yarns together, on larger needles
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 1 skein of Rowan’s Kid Silk Haze, 70% super kid mohair, 30% silk. This is the color Majestic, #589. (For more color options, consider Alchemy’s Haiku mohair/silk blend. The equivalent gauge of Kid Silk Haze, it’s a beautifully hand dyed alternative.)
  • 1 skein of Jade Sapphire’s 2 Ply Cashmere-Silk, 45% cashmere, 55% silk. This is the color Tea Leaves.
  • US 8 (5 mm), 16-inch circular needles
  • US 9 (5.5 mm), 16-inch circular needles

GAUGE
19 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette stitch holding yarns together, on larger needles

SIZE
To Fit: average woman’s head, 18 inches in circumference, unstretched

UPDATE: FEBRUARY 2020

Knit at a slightly different gauge using our Line Weight and Tussock, this beloved Purl Soho classic is back and better than ever! View the updated pattern at our Simple Pleasures Hat in Line Weight + Tussock Ravelry Page or at our website here!