{"product_id":"sockhead-slouch-hat-by-kelly-mcclure","title":"Sockhead Slouch Hat by Kelly McClure","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis slouchy, comfy hat is the perfect project for that one skein of sock yarn that is way too special to put on your feet. Fair warning: there is miles of stockinette stitch, so this makes for great TV, travel or zen knitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hat is simply constructed from the bottom to the crown. It is made up of a wide ribbed brim that folds up for extra warmth while the rest flops and folds over. The body of the hat is knit on short circular needles and the crown is closed up with double-pointed needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis seamless, unisex hat now has seven sizes (baby - adult extra-large). The pattern is very versatile, so go ahead and get creative!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRookie\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkills \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eknit, purl, decreases\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ebaby, child, teen, adult small, medium, large, extra-large\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eadult medium is approx 23 cm\/9” wide and 35 cm\/14“ tall lying flat (unfolded); see chart in PDF for other sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eapprox 32 sts and 46 rows = 10 cm\/4” in St stitch on 3 mm\/US 2.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eapprox 28 sts = 10 cm\/4“ in St st on 2.75 mm\/US 2 as given on ball band\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSuggested Brand\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 skein \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/collections\/malabrigo-sock\"\u003eMalabrigo Sock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNote: You may use any 100 g skein of fingering - sock - 4-ply yarn…see chart in PDF for amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 mm 40 cm (US 2.5 16”) circs\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 mm 40 cm (US 2.5) dpns\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eor size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS 2.5 needles can be hard to find - you can use a US 3 instead. Some knitters prefer to use a smaller size needle for the ribbed brim only (like a 2.5 mm\/US 2).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther Materials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003etapestry needle or teeny crochet hook (for weaving in ends), stitch marker\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Malabrigo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45051238449301,"sku":"00966351","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/2620\/2517\/files\/Picture_148_medium_medium_7704c542-11bb-4f23-b195-333903d86d9b.jpg?v=1717426482","url":"https:\/\/www.woolandcompany.mom\/products\/sockhead-slouch-hat-by-kelly-mcclure","provider":"Wool and Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}