The pattern includes both 1x1 ribbing and 2x2 ribbing instructions.

The crown decreasing is done in a very clean way to keep the ribbing pattern as much as possible.

The pattern also comes with all the guidance to create a short beanie, regular beanie, a bit slouchy, very slouchy and with or without folding brim.
If you have this pattern, you can knit all of your family and friends a perfect ribbed hat!