The K4, P4 ribbing of this set is simple to do while yielding an attractive fabric. The hat uses both circular and double-pointed needles, which is much easier than you may think. You’ll be pleased at the excellent results you’ll achieve with these standard knitting techniques!

Hat
Skill Level: Intermediate

Size Fits Head Circumference
Baby/Toddler 15”-17” (38-43 cm)
Child Medium 17”-19” (43-48.5 cm)
Adult Medium 19”-21” (48.5-53.5 cm)
Adult Large 21”-23” (53.5-58.5 cm)

Finished Circumference (slightly stretched):
14 (15.75, 17.5, 19.25)“/35.5 (40, 44.5, 49) cm

Finished Length (with brim turned up):
6 (7, 8, 8)“/15 (18, 20.5, 20.5)

Sample knit in Adult Medium.

Gauge:
In K4, P4 ribbing (slightly stretched), 16 sts and 18 rnds = 3.5” (9 cm)

Needles:
US 10 16” circular and set of double pointed needles or size needed for gauge.

Yardage:
70 (89, 117, 127) yards/64 (82, 107, 117) meters

The listing for the matching scarf is here.

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