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Lace-paneled Toque // Design by Madeleine Windsor

Beautiful and cozy, with a gorgeous panel of stitches reminiscent of Columbine buds, this little hat is lovely enough to keep or gift. The patterning is just enough without being overwhelming, while the Italian Cast On and twisted-rib brim give a thoroughly polished look.

• yarn: 1 skein SweetGeorgia Yarns Mohair Silk DK in Molasses (218 yd / 200 m per 3.5 oz / 100 g skein; 90% Superwash Merino, 5% Super Kid Mohair, 5% Silk)
• needles: Size 2.5 US / 3 mm circular needles, 16" / 40 cm
  Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
• gauge: 24 sts and 36 rnds = 4" / 10 cm in St st, after blocking For accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge.
• finished measurements: Hat circumference: 16 ½ (18, 21)" / 42 (45.5, 53.5) cm Intended to be worn with 3 -4" / 7 - 10 cm negative ease

Pattern includes a 5-page PDF