The Ray Hat is a seamless bottom-up hat worked in the round and featuring a beautiful rib pattern that brightens up winter. There are two versions: one knitted entirely in rib for a snug fit and one with a deep ribbed cuff and a crown knitted in stockinette stitch with a different yarn.

Sizes 1 (2, 3)
To fit a head circumference 48-54 (52-60, 58-64) cm / 19-21 1⁄4 (20 1⁄2-23 1⁄2, 22 3⁄4-25 1⁄4)”]

Needles
4 mm / US 6 / 40 cm / 24” or longer circular or double-pointed needles

Notions
stitch markers, tapestry needle

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Hat 1
●Finished Measurements
46.5 (53.5, 60) cm / 18 1⁄2 (21, 23 1⁄2)” circumference / 25.5 (28, 31) cm / 10 (11, 12 1⁄2)” total length (uncuffed)

●Gauge
24 sts and 35 rows = 10 cm / 4” in rib pattern with 4mm / US6 needle (after wet blocking)

●YarnA:Two yarns are held together throughout.

1. Tweed Supreme by Majo Garn 100 % Merino (350 m / 383 yards / 50 g) col.100 Ivory 175 (205, 245) m / 190 (220, 265) yards / 25 (29, 35) g / 1 ball
2. Pearl Mohair by Majo Garn 70 % Super Kid Mohair, 30 % Silk (210 m / 230 yards / 25 g) col.108 Oatmeal 165 (195, 210) m / 185 (210, 230) yards / 20 (23, 25) g / 1 ball

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Hat 2
●Finished Measurements
48.5 (52, 55.5) cm / 19 1⁄4 (20 1⁄2, 22” circumference / 32 (35, 37.5) cm / 12 1⁄2 (13 3⁄4, 14 3⁄4)” total length (uncuffed)

Rib part
●Gauge
21 sts and 33 rows = 10cm / 4” in rib pattern with 4mm / US6 needle (after wet blocking)

●YarnB:
Puno Fine by Majo Garn 39 % Baby Alpaca, 54 % Cotton, 7 % Merino (125m / 137yards / 50g), col. Natural
125 (133, 143) m / 137 (145, 156) yards / 50 (53, 57) g / 1 (2, 2) ball(s) Size 1 could be knit with one ball (you may need 45g with no buffer). You might need more yarn depending on your gauge.

Crown part
●Gauge
23sts and 34rows = 10cm / 4” in Stockinette stitch with 4mm / US6 needle (after wet blocking)

●YarnC:Two yarns are held together throughout.

1. Tweed Supreme by Majo Garn 100 % Merino (350 m / 383 yards / 50 g) col.108 Linen 91 (98, 105) m / 100 (107, 115) yards / 13 (14, 15) g / 1 ball
2. Pearl Mohair by Majo Garn 70 % Super Kid Mohair, 30 % Silk (210 m / 230 yards / 25 g) col.200 Organdy 84 (92, 100) m / 92 (101, 110) yards / 10 (11, 12) g / 1 ball

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Technical Editing by Naoko Ogawa (strands of life)

This pattern has been technically edited and test knitting.

The wonderful knitters who helped me complete this hat!
fioratta, darinac, linlinyuyu, UtesKnitting and 5sunflower ♡ Thank you so much!