Puffy Pouf Light

*Meet the small sibling to the [Puffy Pouf Hat.][1] Clean details and easy ribbing make for a minimal hat with maximum wearability.* > **Let's stay connected!** <br> > > [Sign up for my newsletter][2] for > subscriber exclusive treats including > open testing calls for new designs, > kals, promotions, & more.<br><br> > If you aren't able to purchase my patterns at > full price, my **Choose What You Pay** pricing model > is also available exclusively to > subscribers. Immediately upon sign-up, you will receive a > welcome email and access to 25% & 50% discount codes to assist with financial accessibility.<br> > **Sharing**<br> To share your projects and see other versions of the pattern and set, > use the [#PuffyPoufLight][3] hashtag > on Instagram, and tag >[@jessssiemae][4].<br><br>Seeing your > finished objects is one of my favorite > parts of designing, and I love when > you tag me to share ❤ **Sizes:** **(S, M, L) to fit head circumference up to:** (21, 23, 25+)" / [(53.5, 58.5, 63.5+)cm] **Finished Circumference:** (14, 16, 18)" / [(35.5, 40.5, 45.5)cm] (unstretched) *Choose a size 6-8” / [15-18cm] smaller than head circumference. Exact fit is not crucial as the finished object will be very stretchy.* **Materials:** Sport or DK weight yarn, four removable stitch markers (3 of the same marker + 1 unique marker,) darning needle **Optional Materials:** smooth Sport or DK weight scrap yarn (for tubular cast on only) **Suggested Yarn:** Use any Sport or DK weight yarn of your choosing. You can also use fingering weight yarn held double or held with one strand of mohair. I used an unknown single-ply sport skein from my stash. **Yardage:** Hat without Brim: (150, 175, 200)yd/(137, 160, 183)m Hat with 2” Brim: (175, 200, 225)yd/ [160, 183, 206]m **Suggested Needles:** US2.5 (3mm) - 16” circulars, DPNs, or preferred needles for small circumference knitting. Note that this is a ribbed hat, so exact gauge isn’t that crucial. If you only have a US2 or US3 needle, go ahead and use what you have! *For tubular cast-on option only:* US2 (2.75mm) - 16” circulars, DPNs, or preferred needles for small circumference knitting **Gauge:** 30 sts & 32 rows /4”x4” square in 1x1 ribbing in the round, relaxed, unstretched & gently wet blocked. **Techniques:** knitting in the round, magic loop (if not using 16” circulars or DPNs,) decreasing [1]: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/puffy-pouf-hat [2]: https://www.jessiemaeddesigns.com/newsletter [3]: https://www.instagram.com/explore/tags/puffypouflight/ [4]: https://www.instagram.com/jessssiemae/