How to Knit a Stylish Hat with Lush Worsted Yarn

You’ll Need:

1 skein of Lush Worsted by The Uncommon Thread (80% Merino / 10% Nylon / 10% Cashmere - 100g / 230y / 210m) or approx. 150 (170, 190) y [140 (155, 175) m];

Circular knitting needles 3.75 mm;

Stitch markers;

Tapestry needle.

Size:

S (M; L).

Measurements:

Circumference unstretched: 37 (40, 44) cm.

Length from brim to top: 20 (21.5, 23) cm.

Stitches Control:

26 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm in 1x1 rib (unstretched).

Instructions:

Cast on 96 (104, 112) sts and join for working in the round, placing a marker at the beginning.

Rounds 1-16: (K1, p1) to end of round.

Round 17: K to end.

Round 18: P to end.

Repeat rounds 1-18 twice more.

Work 4 (8, 16) more rounds in 1x1 rib.

Crown:

Round 1: (K1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, ssk), repeat to end.

Round 2: (K1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p1, k1), repeat to end.

Round 3: (K1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p2tog), repeat to end.

Round 4: (K1, p1), repeat to end.

Round 5: (k1, p1, k1, p1, ssk), repeat to end.

Round 6: (K1, p1, k1, p1, k1), repeat to end.

Round 7: (K1, p1, k1, p2tog), repeat to end.

Round 8: (K1, p1), repeat to end.

Round 9: (K1, p1, ssk), repeat to end.

Round 10: (K1, p1, k1), repeat to end.

Round 11: (K1, p2tog), repeat to end.

Round 12: (K1, p1), repeat to end.

Round 13: (Ssk), repeat to end.

Finishing:

Break yarn and draw through remaining stitches, pulling tightly. Sew it to the inside of the hat securely.

Weave in ends and block flat.