Owlette Hat by Elizabeth Blank

Owlette Hat

Knitting
April 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in Reverse Stockinette Stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
167 yards (153 m)
Newborn
English
This pattern is available for free

This beautiful baby hat keeps its timeless style with gorgeous diamond and rope cables, ribbed cuff and pom pom. Its seamless cuff-to-crown construction is straightforward and suitable for a first hat or cable pattern. Pair with the matching Owlette Booties for the perfect newborn gift!

Size
Newborn

Finished Measurements
Circumference - 12” / 30.5 cm); intended to fit with 1.5”-2” / 4-5 cm negative ease

Yarn
1 skein Swans Island Organic Washable Sport (100% merino wool, 360 yds / 329 m, 100 g per skein) in Snowy Owl or 167 yds / 153 m of another sport weight wool

Needles
Size US 2 / 2.75 mm and US 3 / 3.25 mm DPNs or size needed to achieve gauge;
1 long circular needle or 2 shorter circular needles may be substituted for DPNs

Gauge
24 sts and 40 rows = 4” / 10 cm in reverse stockinette with larger needles, blocked

Notions
Cable needle, scissors, stitch marker, tapestry needle

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