Nested Knots Hat by Bonnie Sennott

Nested Knots Hat

Knitting
September 2016
Aran (8 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
170 - 340 yards (155 - 311 m)
16¾ (18½, 20¼)" circumference at brim and 9 (9¼, 9¼)" tall; hat shown measures 18½"
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Traveling stitches, bobbles, and a pom-pom make up the Nested Knots Hat. Worked in the round from the bottom up in lush Aran-weight yarn, this hat is finished with a plump pom-pom.

Difficulty Level: Intermediate

Finished Size 16¾ (18½, 20¼)“ circumference at brim and 9 (9¼, 9¼)” tall. Hat shown measures 18½“.

Yarn Quince & Co. Osprey (100% American wool; 170 yd 155 m/3½ oz 100 g): #120 gingerbread, 1 (1, 2) skeins.

Needles Size 7 (4.5 mm): 16” circular (cir). Size 8 (5 mm): 16” cir and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge 17 sts and 26 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needles.

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