Perfect unisex hat for the whole family to wear during the cold season.
Hat looks perfect in solid bright or neutral colors to emphasize the basket weave texture.
It is worked pretty fast using worsted or aran weight yarn.
Length of the hat can be easily adjusted and you can knit it with single or folded brim.

Finished sizes
Size 1 (2, 3, 4) or Child (Teen, Adult M, Adult L)
To fit head circumferences approx 47-50 (51-54, 55-58, 59-62) cm / 18.5-19.75 (20-21.25, 21.75-23, 23.25-24.5)’’

Finished measurements
Width (circumference, unstretched): 36 (40, 44, 48) cm / 14.25 (15.75, 17.5, 19.0)’’;
Length (single brim): 19 (22, 22, 26) cm / 7.5 (8.75, 8.75, 10.5)’’;
Shown in size 2 (Teen) – Blue hat with single brim and two colors hat with folded brim; size 3 (Adult M) – Burnt orange hat with single brim.

Needles
Circular 4 mm (US 6) 40 cm (16)’’ long for ribbing and body;
Circular 4 mm (US 6) 80-100 cm (32-40)’’ long for crown or a set of dpns;
Or needle size needed to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: cable needle, tapestry needle, stitch marker,

Original yarn
1 (2, 2, 3) balls of of BBB full (100% merino wool; 50g/1.8oz – 90m /98 yds);
Yardage: for hat with single brim – 90 (120, 150, 190) m / 98 (131, 164, 208) yds;
for hat with folded brim – 115 (160, 190, 240) m / 126 (175, 208, 262) yds.
Suggested yarn: dk weight yarn held double, worsted or aran weight yarn worked in one strand in order to obtain the required gauge.

Gauge
20 sts x 26 rnds = 10cm / 4’’ in Basket weave pat in the rnd after blocking.
Please take time to check your gauge before starting your project.