The Unpretentious Hat

The Unpretentious Hat is a simple pattern designed to walk a new knitter through several basic knitting tasks. For the more experienced knitter this is an uncomplicated and quick hat to use up yarn leftovers without agenda or artifice. A rolled edge highlights ribbing and stripes keep things interesting; this unassuming, unpretentious hat will keep you company when you need a simple project.

Supplies

Two colors of a DK or light worsted weight yarn, 50 grams (approx. 110 yards) each. Model shown in Malabrigo Rios.

US7 (4.5 mm) 16” circular and double pointed needles

Tapestry needle

4 Stitch markers (one for BOR)

Gauge

20 stitches and 28 rows in stockinette in the round on a US7 (4.5mm) needle.