Inspired by the patterns of frost on a wintry window, the Permafrost Hat features twisted stitches and faux-cable patterns, plus two options for brim length.

Difficulty Intermediate

Yarn Weight 1

Finished Size 13¼ (15¾, 18½, 21, 23¾)“ circumference and 6¼ (6¾, 6¾, 8, 8½)” (short brim) or 7¾ (8¼, 8¼, 9½, 10)“ tall (deep brim). Hats shown measure 18½” circumference and 8¼“ tall (mauve) and 21” circumference and 8” tall (green).

Sizes are intended to fit 6 month (12 month, child/ teen, adult, adult large/ to fit a 16 (18, 20, 22, 24)” head

Yarn 111 (134, 155, 186, 209) yards/ 101 (123, 142, 170, 191) m of fingering-weight wool or wool- blend yarn.

Samples worked in O-Wool O-Wash Fingering (100% machine-washable certified organic Merino; 394 yd (360 m)/3½ oz (100 g)): Pearly Mussel (mauve) or Brook Trout (green), 1 ball.

Needles Sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 4 (3.5 mm): 16” circular (cir). Size 4 (3.5 mm): set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker (m); cable needle (cn); tapestry needle.

Gauge 32 sts and 40 rnds = 4” in Permafrost patt on larger needle.

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NOTES

• This hat is worked in the round from the bottom up.

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