Snowy Peaks Hat

In Hats, Patterns, Shop sample available, Worsted weight yarn by Shannon

Take a lovely speckled yarn, a stepped-mountain stitch pattern, and add the biggest pompom your neck can support, and you’ve got Wintery happiness in a hat.

Materials

  • Finished Measurements: Small (Medium, Large): 18 (20, 22)”/46 (50, 56) cm circumference; 8 (8.25, 8.75)”/20 (21, 22) cm from brim to top.
  • Yarn: approximately 120 (140, 160) yds/110 (128, 146) m worsted-weight yarn. I used Knitted Wit Worsted in Frozen.
  • Needles: US7/4.5mm circular needle for small-circumference knitting, or size needed to get gauge and similar needles one size smaller for ribbing.
  • Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle.
  • Gauge: 21 sts & 30 rounds = 4″/10 cm in stockinette stitch, measured after blocking.