The Northdale Hat is a wee offshoot of my Northdale sweater. This is a quick and relatively easy knit being that it is in DK weight yarn and only uses 3 colors. For extra jauntiness stick a pom pom on it!

Size
17 ¼ inch circumference at brim; 7 ¾ inches tall from brim to crown.

Needles
US 4/3.5mm 16-inch circular needle
US 6/4mm 16-inch circular needle
US 6/4mm set of dpn’s or long circular needle (if prefer using magic loop)

Yarn
DK weight yarn in the following amounts:
80 yards of MC, 65 yards of CC1 and 35 yards of CC2 (extra yardage of CC1 required if making a pom pom).
Shown in Jamieson’s Double Knitting (100% Shetland; 82 yards/25g)
Mooskit (MC), Atlantic (CC1) and Titanic (CC2)

Notions
Stitch markers
Tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge
25 sts and 32 rnds = 4 inches in Ribbing pattern for brim on US 4/3.5mm needle
26 sts and 32 rnds = 4 inches in Fair Isle pattern on US 6/4mm needle