This jewel-inspired hat, with its fun and interesting traveling lines of twisted stitches and eye-catching crown, works up quickly and is a great way to show off a beautiful colorway of your favorite yarn.

Pattern includes both full written instructions and charts. Link to video tutorials for two unusual stitches is provided in the pattern.

SIZE
Brim circumference: 18.25” [46.5 cm] to fit head size of approximately 20-23” [51-58.5 cm]

8” [20.5 cm] long from CO edge to top

MATERIALS NEEDED
Yarn:
Malabrigo Yarn Arroyo (100% merino; 335yds/306m per 100g skein); color Sunset; 1 skein

Recommended needles:
US #3 [3.25 mm] circular needle, 16” long

US #4 [3.5 mm] circular needle, 16” long

US #4 [3.5 mm] set of double-pointed needles

Notions:
6 removable stitch markers (1 of them unique), 2 cable needles, yarn needle

GAUGE
26 sts/35 rows = 4 inches/10 cm in stockinette stitch and Main Pattern on larger needles