Celebrate a love of Christmas and your first Fair Isle knit with this quick and easy festive hat.

Note: For ease, the rib of this hat is knitted on straight needles, the rest of the hat in the round. The rib seam is sewn up at the end.

Sizes
Small, Medium, Large
--To fit 17¼, 19, 21” / 44, 48½, 53cm head circumference
-- Actual circumference 19¾, 21¾, 23¾“ / 50, 55, 60cm
-- Length (crown to base of ear): 8½” / 21.5cm

Yarn

Hayfield Bonus DK (100g, 306 yards/280 meters) in:
-- Yarn A White (961) - 1 ball for all sizes
-- Yarn B Emerald (916) - 1 ball for all sizes
-- Yarn C Lemongrass (699) - 1 ball for all sizes
-- Yarn D Signal Red (977) - 1 ball for all sizes

Needles and Notions
US 4 (3.5 mm) needles
US 6 (4 mm) circular needle, 16” (40cm) long
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Sewing pins
Pompom maker, medium