Brighton Hat by Megan Nodecker

Brighton Hat

Knitting
June 2017
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
188 yards (172 m)
18 (20, 22)" circumference and 8.25 (8.75, 9)" tall
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 18 (20, 22)“ circumference and 8.25 (8.75, 9)” tall. Hat shown measures 20”.

Yarn Zealana Kauri Worsted (60% merino wool, 30% brushtail possum, 10% silk): #K01 natural (MC) and #K14 red tuhi (CC), 1 ball each.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 7 (4.5 mm): 16” circular (cir). Size 7 (4.5 mm): set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker; tapestry needle.

Gauge 16 sts and 22 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle.

Notes This hat is worked in the round from the brim to the crown. When shaping the crown, change to double-pointed needles when necessary.