Montera Slouchy Hat by SweaterBabe

Montera Slouchy Hat

Knitting
March 2012
15 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 11 - 8.0 mm
Approx. 21" circumference; 8½" tall; 10¼” for a slouchier version.
English
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Montera: 50% Llama • 50% Wool
Montera is a loosely spun wintry yarn that works up beautifully at a variety of gauges. This slouchy hat, knit at a loose gauge, is an example of how a fabric knit at different gauges still gives perfect results for different uses.


SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE
Adult M

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Approx. 21” circumference; 8½“ tall; 10¼” for a slouchier version. Shown in slouchier version.

YARN
Montera by Classic Elite Yarns
(50% llama, 50% wool; 100 g = approx 127 yards)
1 hank 3856 Majolica Blue
Note: Slouchier version uses the entire hank of Montera – if your gauge is not exact, you may need a second hank to complete hat.

NEEDLES
Circular knitting needle (16”) and dpn in size US 11 (8 mm) or size to obtain gauge.

GAUGE
15 sts and 21 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch. Take time to save time, check your gauge.

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