The “FIRTH” hat

firth: an estuary
I designed the 2-color corrugated ribbing on the brim of this cap to represent the narrow inlets and estuaries that surround my coastal home. I added a topper of dangling bobbles just for fun.

THE BASICS

• Pattern includes 3 sizes: Toddler / Child / Adult

• Pattern is written in ENGLISH and uses standard U.S. knitting terms

• Instructions are for knitting in the round on circular and double pointed needles

• Knitting skill level - INTERMEDIATE

• Gauge: 18 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm)

SKILLS YOU’LL NEED

• Knitting in the round

• Basic increases and decreases

• Making bobbles

SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED

• Approx. 80 (96, 114) yds or 73 (88, 104) m worsted weight yarn in Main Color

• Approx. 33 (43, 53) yds or 30 (39, 49) m worsted weight yarn in Contrast Color

• U.S. size 7 (4.5 mm) 16” circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge

• Set of U.S. size 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles or size needed to obtain gauge

• U.S. size 6 (4.0 mm) 16” circular needle or one size smaller than gauge needle

• Stitch markers

• Yarn needle

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This pattern is for personal, non-commercial use only. It may not be sold in full or in part. All commercial use, as well as reproduction, publication, or distribution (including distribution of the digital file and/or photographs) without written permission from the copyright owner is strictly prohibited.