The Upstate Hat is worked top-down in an all-over texture stitch pattern, featuring neat crown increases and a cozy folded brim. A simple repeat of knits and purls creates this beautiful texture that’s fully reversible. The Upstate Hat comes sized for the whole family! This design is named after the awe-inspiring landscape of Upstate New York.

The Upstate Scarf pattern is also available! When you purchase one Upstate pattern, you will receive 50% off the other. Click here to add both patterns to your cart with the discount applied. Enjoy!

SIZES
Baby, Toddler, Child (Adult S, Adult M, Adult L)

Finished Circumference:
13.5”, 14.75”, 16” (17.25”, 18.5”, 19.75”) / 34.5, 37.5, 40.5 (44, 47, 50) cm

Recommended Ease: 3.5” - 4.5” / 9 - 11.5 cm of negative ease.

YARN
Newburgh Yarn Co. British Wool DK (75% BFL, 25% Masham Wool); 262 yds / 240 m per 100g.

1 skein for all sizes

or a DK weight yarn in the following yardage / meterage:

140, 155, 180 (225, 240, 260) yds / 128, 142, 165 (206, 219, 238) m

GAUGE
26 sts x 42 rounds = 4” / 10 cm, in texture pattern worked in the round after blocking.
It is important to use the proper needle size you need to meet gauge.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US 3 / 3.25mm – 12” - 16” / 30 - 40 cm circular and preferred needles for small circumference knitting for crown shaping.
Stitch markers, measuring tape, tapestry needle, and scissors.