Belugah Slouch Hat and Beanie by Kelly McClure

Belugah Slouch Hat and Beanie

Knitting
October 2011
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
218 yards (199 m)
adult medium (size 21-23" head)
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This floppy slouch hat uses just one skein of Maxima by Manos del Uruguay. The merino is lovely and smooshy and makes a lovely drapey slouch hat. The pattern is also written for a beanie style. This is a 2 page pattern.

Skill Level: Rookie-Apprentice-Virtuoso-Genius

Skills: knit, purl, P2tog, K2tog

Sizes: adult medium (fits approx a 21-23” head circumference)

Finished Measurements: slouch = approx 11” tall (not including pom) and 9” wide lying flat; beanie = approx 6.5” tall and 9” wide lying flat

Gauge: 20 sts = 10 cm/4” on 5 mm in St st as given on ball band

Yarn: worsted weight merino wool

Suggested Brand: 1 skein Manos del Uruguay Maxima, 218 yds/199 m per 100 g/3.5 oz

Needles: 4 mm 40 cm/16” circulars; 6 mm 40 cm/16” circulars; 6 mm dpns

Other Materials: tapestry needle or teeny crochet hook