VALOROUS KNIT HAT
Designed by Marly Bird

The Valorous Knit Hat (and Cowl) pattern(s) - the ultimate combination of style and comfort! Made with the luxurious Malabrigo Rios yarn, a 100% merino wool yarn known for its softness and coziness, these patterns are perfect for anyone who wants to stay warm and fashionable all winter long.

The beautiful fabric design is created by knitting in the round, adding an interesting texture that sets these pieces apart from other knit accessories. Whether you’re looking to make a statement with a bold color or keep it classic with a neutral tone, these patterns are sure to make an impact.

And best of all, these patterns are versatile enough to create a hat or cowl - so you can mix and match to create your perfect winter accessory set. Whether you’re making them for yourself or as a gift for someone else, the Valorous Knit Hat and Cowl patterns are a must-have for any knitting enthusiast.

SKILL LEVEL
Adventurous Beginner

MEASUREMENTS
To Fit Size
Adult S-M (L-XL)

Finished Measurements
Hat measures 18 (20)” 46 (51) cm in circumference and 7½ (8¾) “ 19 (22) cm, unstretched

Gauge
24 sts and 32 rows = 4” 10 cm in Seersucker st after blocking

MATERIALS
Yarn
Malabrigo, Rios (100% merino wool, 210 yds / 192 m, 3½ oz / 100 g ,CYCA #4 worsted)
1 skeins: #13051 Bobby Blue

Needles
U.S. 6 4 mm 16” 40.5 cm circular needles and set of 5 double pointed needles, or size required for gauge.

Hook
Size G/6 4 mm or size similar to knitting needle.

Notions
Smooth scrap yarn the same weight as project yarn, removable stitch markers, tapestry needle, pom-pom maker (optional).