Smocking Stocking Hat by Diane Serviss

Smocking Stocking Hat

Knitting
January 2014
Aran (8 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
280 yards (256 m)
English

From the pattern:
“The technique of smocking gathers stitches together and creates a richly textured stretchy fabric, perfect for the brim band of the hat.”

Finished measurements:
Circumference at brim band 16” (41 cm) unstretched, 17” (43 cm) in length from brim edge to crown tip; will fit head circumference of 20” to 23” (50.5 to 58 cm)