Directions are given for completely reversible decreases for increased wearability but rearranging the stitches to work these is a bit awkward. Don’t feel like doing that — just follow the alternative simpler decrease directions. You’ll still get a great hat but the decreases won’t be quite as neat on the reverse.
18 sts and 52 rounds = 4" / 10cm in brioche rib
36 sts and 28 rounds = 4" / 10cm in 2x2 ribbing
14¼[16, 17¾]" / 35.5[40, 44.5]cm in circumference
To fit head circumference of approximately 19[21, 23]" / 47[52, 57]cm
Double knitting or light worsted weight yarn with elasticity and stitch definition.
Shown in Wooly Knit Blue Faced Leicester
US 4 / 3.5mm 16" / 40cm circular and dpns or long circular for preferred method of working small circumferences in the rnd
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