Stephanie Hat

Are you looking for the perfect gift that combines warmth, style, and a touch of personal flair? Look no further than the Stephanie Hat, a cozy slouchy design that your dear friend will absolutely love! This hat is not only functional but also trendy, making it an ideal accessory for chilly Boston winters. Slouchy hats are fantastic for everyday wear, especially for your friend’s commute to work, as they help avoid the dreaded hat hair while keeping her warm and stylish.

The design features beautiful cables that intricately twist up the body of the hat, converging dramatically at the crown, offering a unique and eye-catching look. The versatility of this design allows the crown to be worn either pointing or slouchy, depending on her mood and outfit choice. Crafted using bulky yarn, this hat knits up quickly, making it a wonderful choice for handmade gifts, perfect for birthdays or holidays.

Sizes: To fit sizes: 17.5 (21, 24) inches. Finished sizes: 15.25 (18, 20.5) inches in circumference, ensuring a comfy fit for various head sizes. Materials: Yarn: Spud & Chloe Outer, which is 65% wool and 35% organic cotton, provides both warmth and softness. You'll need 2 skeins, with each skein containing 60 yards (55 meters) at 100 grams. Choose color #7210 for an elegant look. Needles: This project requires size 11 (8 mm) 16-inch circular needles, along with a set of double pointed needles for finishing touches. Don't forget to include a stitch marker to keep your counting accurate! Gauge: To achieve the desired fit, aim for 10 stitches and 16 rows in 4 inches of Stockinette Stitch.

Start your knitting journey with the Stephanie Hat pattern, and create a warm and stylish accessory that your friend can cherish for years to come. With just a bit of time and care, this delightful project will result in a beautiful piece that combines comfort and elegance. Whether you're an experienced knitter or just starting out, the Stephanie Hat is an enjoyable and rewarding project that you won’t want to miss!