Mistake Stitch Rib Hat by The Fibre Co. sequences knits and purls to give a pleasing texture and intuitive knitting experience. Instructions included are for those of you ready to work in the round or with steps for knitting flat before seaming. Wear with a little slouch or the brim folded up for a snugger, cosier fit. Whether you choose to add a pompom or not is your call.
SIZES
Circumference (when slightly stretched): 51 cm (20 in), unstretched: 48 cm (19 in)
Length (not including 5 cm (2 in) turnback): 19 cm (7.5 in)
For version worked in the round
3.25mm (US 3) 40 cm (16 in) circular needle (or size to obtain gauge)
1 set of five 3.25mm (US 3) double-pointed needles (or size to obtain gauge)
Alternatively the hat can be worked using the magic loop technique with an 80 cm (32 in) circular needle throughout
For version worked flat
1 pair 3.25mm (US 3) needles (or size to obtain gauge)
TENSION
30 sts and 40 rnds / rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over patt using 3.25mm (US 3) needles.