A terrific looking slouch hat that's not a beret, accented with a touch of cables for interest, but enough garter stitch to keep it soft and drapey.

Kirsten recommends make a swatch to check that the fabric is drapey enough at the required gauge, as well as blocking your gauge swatch.

Coordinates with the Sophie's Mitts.

Sizes: S, M, L

Finished Measurements: 18[19, 20.5]” at brim 11” from brim to crown

Yarn: Sport weight yarn (example shown uses a Merino/Cashmere/Silk blend with approx. 153 yds per 50g skein) 1[2, 2] skeins (the size M used only a tiny bit of the second skein.)

Gauge: 19 sts & 27 rows = 4”/10cm on larger needles. in stockinette, blocked.

Needles: 1 set of US 5 (3.75mm) DPN’s 1 set of US 7(4.5mm) DPN’s or size to obtain gauge

Other Materials: cable needle, tapestry needle, stitch markers in two colors, color “A” - 2, color “B” - 4