This is a great hat for solid or heather yarn. It has a beautiful twill pattern created by a simple drop stitch pattern on top. The bottom utilizes a twisted rib pattern to shape the hat for a tailored look.

Special skills:
· Knitting in the round
· Increase & Decrease
· Slipped stitches
· Twisted stitches

Size: Adult – one size
Approximate finished measurements: 10-10.5 in diameter, 9 in. from the first to the last row.

Needles: US 6 (4 mm) double pointed needles – set of 5 recommended.
Circular needles may be preferred after knitting gets larger. US 5 (3.75 mm) for gathered brim section of hat.
Stitch marker and stitch counter optional

Yarn: Worsted Weight, approx 175 yds (160 m)

Instructions include full written directions and chart.