My Mountain Hat by Betsy Preston

My Mountain Hat

Knitting
February 2021
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 9 - 5.5 mm
6.5 mm (K)
150 - 200 yards (137 - 183 m)
Adult - one size
English
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This adult size unisex hat is designed with flaps positioned to neatly cover the ears without obstructing peripheral vision. Stranded colorwork adds interest (and warmth), and the tidy crochet edge provides structure. Beefy i-cord ties round out the character and anchor the design.

Finished measurement: 20 inch circumference.

Gauge: 14 sts = 4 inches in St st.

Materials needed:
Two colors (one skein each) of chunky weight yarn. (Approx. 60 yards of each color used). A lighter weight yarn held double may also be used. CHECK GAUGE

16-inch US 9 (5.5mm) circular needle
Set US 9 (5.5mm) double pointed needles
Size K (6.5mm) crochet hook
Stitch markers

Pattern includes written directions and chart for stranded colorwork.