Line Segment

In DK weight yarn, Hats, Patterns, Shop sample available, Sport weight yarn by Shannon

When I started thinking about how these three colors could play together in a hat, my mind immediately went to stacking bricks, and slipping stitches and movement. There’s a swirly geometric loveliness to this pattern that’s both soothing and interesting to work.

Materials

  • Finished Measurements: Small [large]: 19 [22]” circumference, 8 [8.5]” tall, from cast-on edge to top. Hat with Ochroid brim is shown in small size; hat with Mica brim is shown in large size.
  • Yarn: approximately 170 (210) total yards sport-to-DK-weight yarn. I used Blue Moon Fiber Arts Gaea Sport in colorways Mica (grey, color A, 70 [90] yards), Ochroid (yellow, color B, 45 [55] yards) & Lover’s Leap (HOT pink, color C, 55 [65] yards).
  • Needles: US5/3.75mm needle for small-circumference circular knitting, or size needed to get gauge.
  • Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle.
  • Gauge: 24 sts = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch.