Tired of all those plain old beanies?  Pop this lovely two colour, striped hat on your sleepy head and shake off those winter blues!
Worked top down and in the round to perfect the perfect fit!

 

 
 

To fit average sized women’s head, approximately 21 to 22 inches in diameter.

Materials
Knit Picks, Andean Silk.  (55% Superfine Alpaca, 23% Silk, 22% Merino Wool) 1.75oz/50g, 96yds/87.78m.
2 balls of A = # 23516 Pitch
1 ball of B = # 23520 Cream.
Or yarn that knits to specified gauge.

Needles
1 set of US 8/5mm Double Pointed Needles or
1 long, (over 24”) US 8/5mm Circular Needle if using Magic
Loop Method - Or size needed to obtain gauge.

Other stuff you will need:
Stitch Markers
Tapestry Needle.

Gauge
18 ½ stitches & 26 rows = 4”/10cm worked in Stockinette Stitch in the round using US 8/5mm knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

Skills and Techniques
Knitting in the round, Decreasing, Making a Tassel.

 

 
  $4