Cloud Cover Hat by Lena Skvagerson

Cloud Cover Hat

Knitting
September 2025
yarn held together
Lace
+ Lace
+ Lace
= Fingering (14 wpi) ?
17 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
600 - 660 yards (549 - 604 m)
XS/S [M, L/XL]
English

Made with 3 gossamer threads held together and a generous 3-layer brim, this down comforter of beanies hugs your head and turns others.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Circumference: 16.75 17.75, 18.75
Height: 10 10.5, 11” (with brim folded)
See schematic for complete measurements.

YARN
Madelinetosh Tosh Silk Cloud (lace weight; 60% Kid Mohair, 40% Silk; 330yds / 25g): 2 skeins, shown in Picosa Sweets

NEEDLES & NOTIONS
US Size 10 (6 mm) 16” circular needle, and US Size 10 (6mm) dpns (set of 4) or size needed to obtain gauge

Tapestry needle

GAUGE
With 3 strands of Silk Cloud held together and using US Size 10 (6mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
17 sts & 20 rnds = 4” in St st
18 sts & 22 rnds = 4” in k1 p1 Ribbing
Take time to check gauge.

PATTERN NOTES
Beanie is knit in one piece in the round from bottom and up holding 3 strands of yarn together.

Bottom is folded up twice for a 3-layered brim.

Ribbing is very stretchy. Choose a size that is approximately 3” smaller than your head size.