Sojourn Hat by Nadia Paige

Sojourn Hat

Knitting
July 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
438 yards (401 m)
(18¾, 21¼, 24)" / (47, 53, 60) cm around x (9, 10, 11)" / (22.5, 25, 27.5) cm high
English

Contrasting color garter ridges break up stockinette in this hat that’s anything but basic. The multidirectional stripes and textured band create visual movement. Sojourn can be your new go-to hat for those cold days ahead.

Brim is worked flat and seamed with stitches picked up along one edge to complete the rest of the hat int he round.

SIZES
(1, 2, 3)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
(18¾, 21¼, 24)“ / (47, 53, 60) cm around x (9, 10, 11)” / (22.5, 25, 27.5) cm high

YARN
BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA NATURAL (100 g): 1 hank each 62503 Farro (C1) and 62535 Bulgur (C2)
Shown in size 2.

NEEDLES
16” / 40 cm circular needles, size 7 / 4.5 mm or size to obtain gauge
1 set each double-pointed needles (or preferred needles for working small circumferences), sizes 6 / 4 mm and 7 / 4.5 mm

NOTIONS
Stitch markers (1 a different color for BOR), tapestry needle, waste yarn for holding stitches

GAUGE
18 sts and 30 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Main Pattern St on larger needles
20 sts and 30 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Band Pattern St on smaller needles
Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.