Smocked Slouch

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this pattern you will receive a digital download at checkout.  * * *    A smocked stitch pattern embellishes the brim on this cozy, slouchy hat. Instructions are provided for a regular and an extra-slouchy version. Size:  Adult (19-24” / 48-61cm head circumference) Suggested Yarn:  1 skein The Plucky Knitter Primo Worsted (75% Merino, 20% Cashmere, 5% Nylon;  200 yd / 183m; 3.5 oz / 100g), shown in  colorways Twill, Barely Birch, and Smore Chocolate. Alternate yarn: Approx 200 yd / 183m of any worsted weight yarn. Needles:  US7 / 4.5mm 16” / 40cm circular needle US7 / 4.5mm double pointed needles Notions:  Stitch marker Tape measure Tapestry needle Gauge: 5 sts per 1” / 2.5cm in Stockinette stitch