This is a great introduction to one-color brioche. It is the same stylish slouch hat as the two-color First Brioche Hat and also utilizes brioche decreasing in the crown shaping, making it a great step forward into the next level of skills while remaining very beginner friendly.

MATERIALS
215yd (197m) DK weight yarn
(Sample: West Wool, Tandem in Tangerine)
US 4 (3.5mm), 16in (40cm) circular needles
US 4 (3.5mm) double-pointed needles (DPNs)
1 stitch marker

GAUGE (TENSION)
23 sts x 21 rows = 4in (10cm) in two-color
brioche stitch on US 4 (3.5mm) needles, or
size needed to obtain gauge.

MEASUREMENTS
9in (23cm) height x 19in (48cm) circumference
The hat is super stretchy, will fit up a 22–25in
(56–63.5cm) head comfortably.