Soft Felted Slouch hat pattern

Rauma 3tr. Strikkegarn, or any DK 100% pure wool,
4.5 mm & 5mm needles

CO 88
4x4 rib for 12cms
Place marker, K4, M1 for 1 round (110 stitches)
Remove marker, Knit until work measures 23 cms

Place marker
K9, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit the next, and every second round.
K8, K2tog
Knit
K7, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit
K6, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit
K5, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit
K4, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit
K3, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit
K2, K2tog, repeat to marker
Knit
K1, K2tog, repeat to marker
K2tog, repeat to marker
Finish.

Wash on short, 30 minute, 30 degree cycle in washing machine with regular detergent.