This hat was inspired by the Wee Free Men from Terry Pratchett’s Discworld series.

According to the Feegle Glossary compiled by Miss Perspicacia Tick in I Shall Wear Midnight, “Crivens!” is “a general exclamation that can mean anything from ‘My goodness!’ to ‘I’ve just lost my temper and there is going to be trouble.’”

The pattern calls for sport weight yarn in the following quantities:
95 m/104 yards in main colour
80 m/87 yards in contrast colour