YARN Scheepjes Merino Soft (50% merino/ 25% acrylic/ 25%micro) 50g =105m (purchased https://yarn.ee/brands/Scheepjes-yarns/MerinoSoft ). Colours no. 636 and no. 644
Or use any other DK or Aran weight yarn

YARN CONSUMPTION ca 85-95 g/ 2.8-3.35 oz (you need a little bit less than 1 skein light colour and a little bit more than 1 skein dark colour). The sample hat weights 86g /ca 3 oz

NEEDLES AND OTHER TOOLS 16´ (40 cm) circular needles or DPNs (double pointed needles) in US 2.5/ 3,0 mm. If you are slouchy knitter take US 2/ 2,75 mm needles, scissors, stitch marker

SKILL LEVEL Advanced Beginner /Intermediate

SIZE The hat is an average adult size to fit head circ. 55-60 cm (21-23.5´´). If you want smaller/ larger size-use thinner/thicker yarn or use smaller/larger needles. If you want a longer hat, repeat ribbing part more times.

GAUGE 25 sts x 32 rows = 4´´ (10 cm). Make sure to obtain correct gauge, adjust needle size if needed. Total 156 sts

TECHNIQUES USED Knitting, Purling Decrease, Fair Isle