Leaf Lace Hat by Michelle Miller

Leaf Lace Hat

Knitting
February 2010
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
88 - 93 yards (80 - 85 m)
Adult and Child
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

Knit matching Mother-Daughter hats with only one skein of Malabrigo worsted!

Quick and savory the Leaf Lace hat is knit from the brim to the crown and comes in two sizes: Mama and Daughter.

Hat measures (7.5, 8.5) inches from brim to crown and can stretch up to (22, 26) inches in diameter. Hats may be blocked over a small dinner plate to achieve a slouchy fit.

The Ravelry PDF download of Leaf Lace Hat has written and charted instructions.

Mama Hat

  • 14 stitches and 22 rows over 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch.

  • US 10.5/6.5mm Knitting Needles and DPNs, or size needed to get gauge.

  • 93 yards/85 meters.

Daughter Hat

  • 18 stitches and 25 rows over 4 inches in Stockinette Stitch.

  • US 7/4.5mm Knitting Needles and DPNs, or size needed to get gauge.

  • 88 yards/82 meters.


Skills Needed:
Knitting in Round
Increasing/Decreasing
DPNs or Magic Loop for Crown Decreases

Photos courtesy of Ruthshands and Knitcircus