This striking hat is the perfect knit if you’ve been on the fence about attempting a colorwork project. Slipped stitches create the illusion of checks and stripes, leaving you to look curiously clever!

Measurements:
Approx 19” / 49 cm circumference x 9” / 23 cm tall
Suggested Yarn:
Approx. 96 yards / 50g or worsted weight yarn in Color A and Color B
• Color A: Plucky Knitter Halo Worsted (100% cashmere) 115 yds / 105 m per 60 g); 1 skein • Color B: Plucky Knitter Hazel (80% merino, 20% cashmere) 260 yds / X m per X g); 1 skein
Sample shown in Punchy (Color A) and Smoke and Mirrors (Color B)
Gauge:
20 sts x 24 rows = 4”/10 cm in pattern on body of hat in Gauge Needle
NeedlesS
• Gauge Needle: US 7 (4.5 mm) 16” circular needle and DPNs
• Smaller Needle: US 6 (4.0 mm) 16” circular needle - or one size smaller than Gauge Needle