Striped Cuff Hat by Purl Soho

Striped Cuff Hat

Knitting
March 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 52 rows = 4 inches
in slip stitch pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
148 - 285 yards (135 - 261 m)
Baby (Kid Small, Kid Large/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • Main Color (MC): 1 skein of Purl Soho’s Season Alpaca, 100% baby alpaca. Each skein is 218 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 111 (157, 188) yards required. We used Ebbtide Blue (Baby), Trout Brown (Kid Large/ Adult Small), Stillwater Blue (Adult Medium)
  • Contrast Color (CC): 1 skein of Season Alpaca; approximately 37 (60, 97) yards required. We used Heirloom White.
  • US 7, 16- or 20-inch circular needles
  • US 7 double pointed needles
  • 5 stitch markers and 1 unique stitch marker
  • A few yards of smooth scrap yarn
  • A crochet hook to fit the size of the scrap yarn
  • Spare circular needles, US 6 (4mm) or smaller, any length

NOTE: This is enough yarn to make 2 identical Baby size hats; or 2 Baby, Kid Small, or Kid Large/ Adult Small hats, switching the MC and CC yarns. It’s not enough yarn to make 2 Adult Medium or Large hats.

GAUGE

28 stitches and 52 rounds = 4 inches slip stitch pattern

SIZES
Baby (Kid Small, Kid Large/Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)

  • Finished Circumference: 15½ (17¼, 18¾, 20½, 22¼ ) inches

  • Finished Height, from folded edge of cuff to top of crown: 6½ (7½, 8½, 9½, 10½) inches