Knit in a long rectangle, this hat fits like a bonnet, with the cast on edge framing the face and the bind off edge being seamed at the back of the hat. You need to know how to knit and purl to make this hat, which can be knit up quickly on a pair of straight needles or one long circular needle.
Level
Beginner- knit, purl, decrease
Size
Small/Child 18 inches around, Medium Adult 20 inches, Large Adult 22 inches.
Yarn
140 yards bulky weight Sample knit with Midnightsky Fibers handspun
Materials
-Size 10.5 needles or size to get gauge
-A tapestry needle to weave in ends
Gauge
3 stitches/inch in stockinette stitch. Do a gauge swatch to make sure you have the correct gauge.
