Alternating small and large braid panels meet Aran and lace-inspired motifs in this watchman style hat. This pattern is offered in two versions — one with a folded brim, and one without — satisfying both those who want a quick one skein project, or a substantial ear-covering cap. Unisex sized to fit most average adult heads.

Finished Measurements
19.5” / 49.5 cm circumference to fit a 20-23” / 51-58.5 cm adult head. 8.5” / 21.5 cm height including brim.

Yarn
Stone Wool Cormo
(100% Wyoming/Cormo wool; approx 200yd [182m]/100g)
Scoured White colorway in the following amounts:
2 skeins (Version A, folded brim)
1 skein (Version B)

Needles
US 6 [4.0 mm] 16” / 40 cm circular needle for long-tail
tubular cast-on
US 7 [4.5 mm] 16” / 40 cm circular needle for 1x1 rib brim
US 8 [5.0 mm] 16” / 40 cm circular needle for main hat
One set of US 8 [5.0 mm] DPNs (or one large circ, if using
Magic Loop Method) for crown shaping
or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions
Cable needle
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle
Waste yarn

Gauge
Cable chart: 24 sts and 27 rnds = 4” / 10 cm on US 8 needle blocked. One 39 st motif from Cable Chart measures 6.5” wide with US 8 needles after blocking.

Designer: Whitney Hayward

Format: Digital PDF will be delivered in a separate email after purchase.

Kingston Hat Digital Pattern

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