Twisted Pathways Hat by RachyKnits by Rachel Kleynhans

Twisted Pathways Hat

Knitting
June 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in the round in charted pattern
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
44 - 175 yards (40 - 160 m)
NB, Infant, Child, Adult
English
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About:
Twisted pathways hat is a cozy DK/4ply knitting pattern, designed in 4 sizes from Newborn up to adult. It is worked in the round, decreasing using your preferred small circumference method. The twisted stitch patterning is both written and charted so you can work in your preferred way. There are options for a folded or straight brim. This knitted hat looks great with or without a pompom.

Meterage: Approximately
If you choose a double brim you will need to allow for an extra 20% more yarn than approximate measurements below.
NB: 40m/44y
Infant: 60m/66y
Child: 150m/164y
Adult: 160m/175y

The finished hat will have approximately 4cm/1.5” negative ease.
Head Circumference:
NB: 39cm/15.25”
Infant: 45cm/18”
Child: 50.5cm/20”
Adult: 56.5cm/22.25”

Hat Circumference:
NB: 35cm/14”
Infant: 41cm/16”
Child: 46.5cm/18.25”
Adult: 52.5cm/20.5”

Gauge:
Knit in pattern in the round, 24 stitches x 30 rounds = 10cm/4” (4mm/US6 needles)

Recommended Needles: (adjust needles to meet gauge)
3.25mm/US4 30-40cm/12-16” length circular needles for ribbing.
4mm/US6 30-40cm/12-16” length circular needles for main body.
Your preferred small circumference method for the smallest hat sizes and for the crown decreases.

Notions:
• Darning needle
• BOR Stitch Marker
• Scissors
• Tape measure
• Optional: Extra stitch markers to place between pattern repeats.