SKILL
Knitting
DIFFICULTY
Easy
SIZES
Adult Small (Medium, Large)
Shown in Adult Small size.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Brim Circumference: 18½ (21½, 24½)”
Stretches to approx. 21½ (24½, 27½)”
Height: 7½ (8¾, 9)”
MATERIALS
Rico Design Essentials Merino Plus DK (50% superwash merino, 50% acrylic; 50g/136 yds)
• 001 Cream – 1 (2, 2) ball(s)
Rico Design Creative Make it Neon Thread (100% polyester; 1082 yds)
• 003 Green – 1 spool (all sizes)
Needle: US Size 4 (3.5 mm) 16” circular
US Size 6 (4 mm) 16” circular and set of DPNs (or your preferred needle for knitting small circumferences) or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Stitch markers, tapestry needle, cable needle (cn)
GAUGE
26 sts x 29 rnds = 4” in Cable Pattern with larger needles, after blocking
Save time, check your gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
This hat is knit seamlessly in the round from the bottom up. The Brim, Cable Pattern, and Crown Shaping are also charted for your convenience.
Please note that the Adult Small size took up nearly the entire ball of Rico Essentials Merino Plus DK. You may need to unravel your swatch, or you may wish to purchase an additional ball as insurance.