The Children under the Cabbage Hat is designed to look like a variety of cabbage known in Italy as the Roman Cabbage, a result best achieved with bottle and light green bulky weight yarns.

The hat is worked in the round using Magic Loop method and it is knit from bottom up and inside out. Bottle green hem is worked in rib 1x1 and light green pointy body is worked in Raspberry (otherwise called Blueberry) stitch over a multiple of 4 stitches and across 4 rounds.

Gauge
11 sts and 16 rows to measure 10x10cm 4x4 inches over stocking st using size 8 mm US 11 needles

Materials
Bulky weight bottle green yarn (approx.30gr/30 m 1.05 oz/33 yd)
Bulky weight light green yarn (approx. 50gr/50m 1.70 oz/55yd)
A pair of 8mm US 11 circular needles
A stitch marker
A tapestry needle

Size
The hat is stretchy and fits average child (3-10 years) head circumference - 48-51 cm 19-20½ inches