New Moon Hat

MATERIALS - 2 (2, 3, 3) balls of Purl Soho’s [Simply Alpaca][1], 100% undyed black alpaca yarn. Each ball of this fingering-weight yarn is 164 yards/ 50 grams; approximately 180 (250, 360, 445) yards required. - US 4 (3.5 mm), 12- or 16-inch [circular knitting needles][2], depending on size you are making - A set of US 4 [double pointed needles][3] OR US 4, 32-inch circular needles for [Magic Loop][4] - [Stitch markers][5], including one unique GAUGE 37 stitches and 31 rounds = 4 inches in 2×2 rib, unstretched, holding yarn double SIZES For help choosing a hat size, check out our complete guide on [How to Knit the Right Hat Size][6]! Baby (Toddler/Kid, Adult Small, Adult Large) - Finished Circumference: 8¾ (10½, 12, 13¾) inches circumference, comfortably stretching to approximately 14–16 (16–19, 19–22, 22–25) inches - Finished Height, Cuffed: 6 (7, 8¾, 9¾) inches tall SAMPLE: We knit the Adult Small size. Pattern designed and written by Purl Soho designer, [Gaby Bush][7]. [1]: https://www.purlsoho.com/simply-alpaca.html [2]: https://www.purlsoho.com/tools-and-notions/collection_filter--circular_needles.html [3]: https://www.purlsoho.com/tools-and-notions/collection_filter--double_pointed_needles.html [4]: https://www.purlsoho.com/create/magic-loop/ [5]: https://www.purlsoho.com/tools-and-notions/collection_filter--stitch_markers.html [6]: https://www.purlsoho.com/create/2025/02/06/how-to-knit-the-right-hat-size-a-complete-guide/ [7]: https://www.purlsoho.com/create/tag/gaby-bush-for-purl-soho/