The Moon Jelly Hat is an homage to the diaphanous animals that seem like aliens floating through the ocean. Worked with a long, ribbed brim, it’s a cozy, comforting knit with just the tiniest bit of colourwork at the top of the crown.

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Sizes & Finished Dimensions
Sized for: baby (child, adult small, adult medium, adult large)

Yarn
Shown in:
Gauge Dye Works Merino Twist
(80% superwash Merino, 20% nylon; 443 yd/405 m per 115g skein)
Colour: Jelly; 1 skein

Blocked Gauge
Gauge measurement should be taken after blocking.
28 sts/34 rounds = 4 in/10 cm in Stockinette stitch using middle-sized needle

Notions
4 stitch markers (including one unique marker to distinguish beginning-of-round)
tapestry needle
fingering weight waste yarn