YARN:
The Fibre Company Canopy Worsted (50% baby alpaca, 30% merino wool, 20% viscose bamboo; 200 yds/ 100 gm skein): quetzal, 1 skein.
GAUGE:
22 sts + 30 rnds = 4” (10 cm) in 2 x 1 ribbing, unstretched. 2 Cable Chart repeats (24 sts) = 3.75” (9.5 cm) across
NEEDLES:
1 - 16” (40 cm) US 5 (3.75 mm) circular.
1 - 16” (40 cm) US 7 (4.5 mm) circular and set dpns, or size to obtain gauge.
NOTIONS:
Stitch marker, tapestry needle, cable needle.
SIZE:
18” (46 cm) brim circ, unstretched, 8.25” (21 cm) height.
SKILLS:
Knitting, purling, reading cables from a chart.