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Attention all fashion-forward forest dwellers and cable connoisseurs – your noggin deserves a touch of woodland whimsy! Behold the hat pattern that’s causing a stir in the knitting kingdom: Twig & Berries!

Picture this: you, frolicking through the enchanted forest with your head held high, adorned in a masterpiece of bobbles and cables that would make even the most stoic squirrels jealous. This hat is more than just headwear; it’s a statement – a declaration of your commitment to style, comfort, and a healthy appreciation for all things twiggy and berrylicious!

With bobbles that bounce like a hyperactive bunny and cables that twist and turn like a forest trail, the Twig & Berries Hat Pattern is the epitome of woodland chic. It’s like Mother Nature herself handcrafted a hat just for you, using the finest acorn-inspired yarn and pine needle patterns.

So, whether you’re an urban elf, a suburban gnome, or just a plain old human with a penchant for puns, Twig & Berries is your ticket to hat stardom. Knit it for yourself or gift it to a friend – because nothing says “I care” like a hat adorned with the glory of bobbles and cables.

Get ready to turn heads, break hearts, and leave a trail of envy as you sashay through life with the Twig & Berries Hat perched majestically atop your cranium. Because in the grand tapestry of fashion, this hat is the cherry on top – or should we say, the berry on the twig!

Working from the bottom up, this versatile hat pattern allows you to craft a perfectly fitting hat seamlessly in the round. The construction involves starting with the brim, progressing to the body, and culminating with shaping the crown. As you approach the final stages of the crown, you’ll need to switch from using 16” / 40 cm circular needles to either the magic loop method or double-pointed needles, depending on your preference for tackling smaller circumferences.

SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

SIZE INFORMATION
Adult
22” / 56 cm

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
19.75” / 49 cm circumference — the finished measurements of the hat is 2” / 5 cm smaller than your head circumference. This hat is worn with negative ease. 9.25” / 23 cm in height.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure, cable needle, stitch markers (1), pompom (optional)

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
Brim: US5 (3.75 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles, or one size smaller than needles used for gauge
Body: US6 (4 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles, or the size required to get gauge
Crown: Same needle size as the body using preferred needles for a small circumference (magic loop or double-pointed needles)

YARN REQUIREMENTS
213 yds / 195 m DK weight yarn

SUGGESTED YARN
Arctic Crafts – Fine Merino DK
100% Falkland Merino
263 yds (240 m)/ 3.5 oz (100 g)
Colour: Virginia Tobacco
https://www.etsy.com/shop/ArcticCraftsbyBente

GAUGE
19.5 stitches by 32 rounds in pattern motif (body of hat) on larger needles = 4” / 10 cm, after blocking. Gauge is crucial in obtaining the correct fit. Changes in gauge will cause a size difference for both your finished hat and the yardage requirements for your project.

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This pattern has been professionally tech-edited.