Knitted Rebecca's Slouch

Introducing the Knitted Rebecca's Slouch, a stylish and trendy accessory that is sure to turn heads wherever you go. This unique slouch hat is meticulously crafted using the art of knitting, resulting in a one-of-a-kind piece that exudes both comfort and fashion. The intricate patterns and delicate stitches create a beautiful texture that adds depth and character to the hat, making it a must-have for any fashion-forward individual. Made with love and attention to detail, this slouch hat is designed to provide both warmth and style during the colder months. The soft and cozy fabric gently hugs your head, ensuring a comfortable fit that will keep you snug and protected from the chilly weather. Whether you're strolling through the city streets or enjoying a winter adventure, the Knitted Rebecca's Slouch is the perfect accessory to elevate your outfit and make a fashion statement.

Gauge & Measurements:
- 6 sts = 1" in 1x1 rib on smaller needles
- Band approximately 17" unstretched
- Hat approximately 9" long (from edge of band)

Materials:
- 1 skein Elysian - (60% Superwash Merino Wool/ 40% Acrylic - 219 yds/100 g) - shown in 12 - Twilight Purple
- US 6 - 16" Circular Needle
- US 8 - 16" Circular Needle
- US 8 DPNs
- Stitch Marker
- Yarn Needle

Abbreviations:
- K - Knit
- P - Purl
- sl1 wyib - Slip 1 with yarn in back
- Kfb - Knit into the front and back of a stitch (Increase 1)
- P2tog - Purl 2 together

Cast on 100 stitches with the smaller (US 6) needle.
Join in the round, careful not to twist. Place marker.
K1, P1 for 1.5"
Increase round (adding 12 stitches):
[Kfb, K7] - 11 times, end Kfb, K3
Change to larger (US 8) needles
P for 8 rounds

4 repeats of Double Mock Rib (do 1 & 2 4 times):
1 - [P1, K1]
2 - [P1, sl1 wyib]
P for 8 rounds
Double Mock Rib for 8 rounds (4 repeats)
P for 8 rounds
Double Mock Rib for 8 rounds (4 repeats)

P 1 round

Begin Decreases - change to DPNs when necessary (you will decrease 14 times per round):

1 - [P6, P2tog] (98 stitches)
2 - [P5, P2tog] (84 stitches)
3 - [P4, P2tog] (70 stitches)
4 - [P3, P2tog] (56 stitches)
5 - [P2, P2tog] (42 stitches)
6 - [P1, P2tog] (28 stitches)
7 - [P2tog] (14 stitches)
8 - [P2tog] (7 stitches)

Cut yarn, pull through remaining 7 stitches. Weave in ends.