This whimsical striped topper is fun and easy to make— perfect for a beginning knitter or a satisfying project for a knitter at any level. Complementary colors and a tasseled drawstring add to the irreverent effect. Wear it with or without a ponytail through the gathered opening.

FINISHED SIZE
About 18 (19½)“ (45.5 49.5 cm) circumference at brim and 9¼ (10½)”
(23.5 26.5 cm) tall.

To fit 18½–20 (20–21½)“ (47–51 51–54.5 cm) head circumference.

Hat shown in 18” (45.5 cm) size.