Bristlecone Hat

Skill level: beginner to intermediate Finished dimensions: Sized for children and adults (head circumference 20"/50cm - 22"/55cm) Yarn: worsted weight yarn, size 4; about 3.4 oz/96 g, 167 y/153 m for Adult size. I used 1 skein of Bayview Fiber Arts yarn Wharf Warsted base in Grasslands colorway. Needles: double pointed needles or a circular needle size 3.75 mm/ US5 and size 4.5 mm / US7 or size to obtain gauge Other materials: stitch marker, tapestry needle. Gauge: 10 st and 18 rows = 2” in garter stitch on larger size needle To save time , please check your gauge.

Bristlecone hat evokes images of hiking through pine forests and enjoying the beauty of nature. A quick knit with engaging texture of lace and bobbles make a perfect project to give in a busy season.