Knit with a blend of silk and superfine merino, this hat reimagines the classic seaman’s cap with a touch of opulence. The folded
back brim adds a timeless look, while the gradual crown shaping ensures a snug and ideal fit, merging design and functionality
seamlessly. Its warmth envelopes you in comfort, making it your go-to for winter wear.

Silk Twist is a spun with fine merino and silk. The silk strand twirls and swirls around the wool--creating a shiny highlight. Only one skein is needed for this classic hat.

Yarn: Wonderland Yarns “Silk Twist” 72% fine superwash merino/ 28% mulberry silk; 250 yds/3.5oz: 1 skein,
shown in “Magpie”
Needles & Notions: US size 5/3.75mm needles — 16” circulars & dpns (or desired arrangement for working in the round) (or
size required to get gauge), stitch marker, darning needle
Gauge: 22 sts & 30 rows = 4”/10 cm in stockinette stitch, unblocked
Measurements & Sizes: one size fits most teens to adult, hat is stretchy
circumference: 19.5”/ 49.5cm
brim to crown, folded up (as shown): 8”/20cm; brim to crown, not folded up: 10”/25.5cm

Errata: In original version (v1) it wasn’t clear whether you measure from the cast-on edge, or start of stockinette. This version is updated with that info--measure from the cast-on edge. :)