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 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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