I recently reorganized my stash, and found some larger leftover skeins, so wanted to try to use them up. I thought this was a fun project to try to do that along with some fingering scraps for the stripes.

For those new to the long tail tubular cast on I prefer this video to the one linked in the pattern:

Long Tail Tublar Cast On Video

The end of the hat is a bit finicky, but half fisherman’s rib is lovely and easy to follow and fix if you find you made a mistake IMO. I struggled with laddering a bit when using magic loop for the decreases, so I had to be careful of that.