Diurnal Hat by Jessie Ksanznak

Diurnal Hat

Knitting
June 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
10 stitches and 15 rows = 2 inches
in Ribbing
US 6 - 4.0 mm
100 - 220 yards (91 - 201 m)
child (adult small, adult large)
English
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Squishy, slouchy and nearly mindless. Twisted stitches and simple ribbing result in a sleek wavy pattern. DK weight yarn makes this hat a soft, cozy, lovely and a quick project. You’ll want to make one for every member of your family, so sizes are provided for all.

Hat is worked bottom-up in the round.

Size and Gauge:

Child (small adult, large)
-Circumference- 14.5” (17.5”, 19”)/ 37cm (44cm, 48cm)
-Length- 10.5”/27cm (13”/33cm, 13”/33cm) from cast on edge

20 sts x 28 rounds per 4”/ 10cm using US 6 (4mm) needle (ribbing, after blocking)
20 sts x 28 rounds per 4”/ 10cm using US 7 (4.5mm) needle (pattern stitch, after blocking)

Suggested Materials:

1 skein Yarn Over New York Greenwich Village DK merino yarn
(100gr, 231yds/ 211m) or equivalent DK weight yarn
60 (80, 100)gr, 110 (160, 220)yds/ 100 (160, 200)m
Shown in “Lago Fiori” (blue/purple), “Eau Electrique” (aqua), “In Transit” (white with speckles)

US 6 (4mm) 16” (40cm) circular needle
US 7 (4.5mm) 16” (40cm) circular needle
US 7 (4.5mm) set of double pointed needles or long circular for magic loop (for crown)
1 stitch marker
Large-eye needle (for weaving in ends)

Check out our coordinating cowls, Diurnal Cowl (knit) or Diurnal Cowl (crochet).

Find great DK weight yarn choices at our shop.