Chenille Crusher Hat designed by Bev Galeskas, knit in band uses a contrasting rayon blend.

Sizes: To fit head sizes up to 21.5 (or 23) inches.

Yarn Requirements: 280 (or 300) yards of worsted weight cotton chenille yarn, plus a constrast band of 75 yards of rayon cotton blend.

Needles: 24 inch circular needles size 7 (4.5 mm) and double pointed size 7 (or size needed to obtain a gauge of 13 sts to 4 inches with a double strand of chenille)