Have you ever noticed how leaves are often similar in outline to
their parent tree? Lay a few leaves down on the ground and you
have a miniature woodland before you.

Construction
Hat is knit bottom up in the round.

Yarn
Cascade Yarns, Friday Harbor 80 % merino wool 20% silk; 219 yds/200 m per 3.5 oz/100 g skein; color: 21 Fern. 1 skein approx. 85128, 168yds or 77117, 153 m

Needle/Hook
Size US
7 (4.5mm) needles, (40cm) circular or DPNS for brim Size US 8 (5mm) needles, (40 cm) circular or DPNs for main rise on hat. Or size needed to obtain gauge

Gauge
20 sts and 28 rows = 4” 10cm in St st on larger needles

Size
Age 4- adult S:
18.25” 42cm circumference and 8.25”21 cm long

Adult M
19.2”49cm circumference and 9”23cm long

Adult L
22” 56cm circumference and 9.25 “23.5cm long

Notions
Tapestry needle, stitch markers.