Mayu Hat

Discover the perfect blend of warmth and style with this slouchy hat, an ideal project for those eager to dive into the world of stranded colourwork. This hat is designed for ease, as it is worked in the round from the bottom up, allowing for simple knitting while all decreases are executed using a single color for a clean finish.

SIZES: Small (Medium, Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

• Finished Brim Circumference: 16.25 (18.25, 20, 21.75)” / 41.5 (46.5, 51, 55) cm

This slouchy hat is shown in Size 20” / 46.5 cm, with 2” / 5 cm of negative ease for a snug fit that maintains comfort and style.

MATERIALS

Yarn: For the ultimate knitting experience, use Hedgehog Fibres ‘Blue Faced DK’, a sublime 100% wool yarn that features 206 m / 225 yds per 100g skein. You will need:

• MC1 (Main Color 1): Birch; 1 (1, 1, 1) skein
• MC2 (Main Color 2): Pollen; 1/4 skein
• CC1 (Contrast Color 1): Damned Nation; 1/3 skein
• CC2 (Contrast Color 2): Spell; 1/4 skein

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

• 1 US 6 / 4mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm length
• 1 US 6 / 4mm circular needle, 24” / 60 cm length
• 1 US 6 / 4mm set of double-pointed needles (dpns)
• 1 US 7 / 4.5mm circular needle, 16” / 40 cm length (specifically for colorwork panel)

Additionally, gather your essential tools: a tapestry needle, stitch markers, waste yarn, and a crochet hook for provisional cast on to ensure a smooth knitting process.

This slouchy hat pattern offers a fantastic opportunity for knitters to expand their skills while creating a cozy accessory that is both fashionable and functional. Don't forget to check out our suggested substitute yarn options below to find a perfect fit for your project. Embrace the joy of knitting and create your own beautiful slouchy hat today!