Russian Hat by Lion Brand Yarn

Russian Hat

Knitting
January 2003
Super Bulky (5-6 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch on larger needles (MC)
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
185 - 245 yards (169 - 224 m)
Circumference 20 in. [51 cm]
English
This pattern is available for free.

You’ll be warm and stylish anywhere from Moscow to Manhattan in this fun-to-wear hat. (Lion Brand Yarn)

Lion Brand Pattern #: 30008

SKILL LEVEL: Easy + (Level 3)

Striped Crown version:
(A) Kool Wool (Article #380) discontinued 60 yards
(B) Lion® Boucle (Article #930) discontinued 57 yards
(CC) Fun Fur® (Article #320) 2 balls (for brim)

Solid Crown version:
(MC) Lion® Boucle (Article #930) discontinued 57 yards
(CC) Fun Fur® (Article #320) 2 balls (for brim)

Size 9 (5.5 mm) knitting needles
Size 7 (4.5 mm) double-pointed needles (dpns)
Large-eyed, blunt needle
Sewing thread and needle
Poly-fiberfil batting, 8 x 28” doubled

Gauge:
16 sts + 20 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch (k on RS, p on WS) on larger needles with MC, A or B.
18 sts + 22 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch on larger needles with CC.

Worked flat from brim to top. Sew back and brim seam. Enclose rolled batting inside the brim.

Design features I-cord for the tip (tied into a knot).

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