BLACK WALNUT
With a hemmed brim and an offset half-Fisherman’s rib pattern for the body, Black Walnut is quite possibly the best slouch hat ever (I’m a bit biased, though). Adding a floofy pom-pom makes it even better!
SIZE
Three sizes: A (B, C)
Circumference at brim: 16 (18, 20)“ / 41 (46, 51)cm
To fit head circumference: 17-20 (20-23, 23-25)” / 43.25-50.75 (50.75-58.5, 58.5-63.5)cm
YARN
DK weight in one color
150 (200, 250)yds / 138 (183, 229)m
Featured yarn: Madelinetosh Farm Twist—shown in Ristretto, size B
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Brim: US 6 / 4mm, 16” / 40cm circular
Body: US 8 / 5mm, 16” / 40cm circular + preferred needle(s) for small-circumference knitting
GAUGE
18 stitches = 4” / 10cm in Black Walnut Rib