From three little stems, hang droplets of potentiality—water, perhaps, or fruit, or petals—preparing to turn into something new.

Twisted stitches in the brim and a lace inset panel add a sophisticated touch to what is otherwise a simple hat. Whether you choose a bright color or a calming neutral, the lace pattern will show best in yarns with less color variation.

Finished length, 9.5 inches; brim, 16 inches unstretched. Slightly slouchy with relaxed drape.