This hat is knit in the round from the bottom up using the stranded knitting or Fair Isle technique.

Finished measurements
Circumference 19½“ / 49.5 cm
Length – 8½” / 21.5 cm

Materials
1 Hank each BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA LIGHT (50 grs / 146 yds), #4201 Winter White (A), #4245 Pitch Black (B) and #4279 Potting Soil Mix (C)
16” Length circular knitting needle, size 5 (3.75 mm) OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
16” Length circular knitting needle, size 4 (3.50 mm)
Set of double-pointed needles (dpn), size 5 (3.75 mm)
Stitch markers
Faux fur pompom (optional)

Gauge
24.5 sts = 4” /10 cm; 30 rnds = 4” /10 cm in St st
TO SAVE TIME, TAKE TIME TO CHECK GAUGE

Instructions are charted and for one size only.
For larger sizes, adjust your yarn and needles to different gauges.
If knitting to a gauge of 22 sts = 4” / 10 cm the hat circumference would be 22” / 56 cm, length would be determined by your row gauge.
If knitting to a gauge of 20 sts = 4” / 10 cm the hat circumference would be 24” / 61 cm, length would be determined by your row gauge.