Tio-hat is worked in the round from the brim up. The brim is shaped with short rows and a subtle short row shaping continues on the body.

The finished hat has a slouchy fit, but if you want a more fitted beanie, use smaller needle for the body of the hat and start the crown earlier.

Sizes

To fit head size 50-52, 54-56, 58-60 cm (20, 22, 24 inches).

Finished measurements

Brim finished circumference non stretched 35.5, 38, 40.5 cm/ 14, 15, 16 inches.
Body finished circumference 44, 47, 50 cm/ 17, 18, 19 inches.
Height approximately 23 cm/ 9 inches.

Yarn

100 g of worsted weight yarn, app. 210 m (230 yds) per 100 g. The sample was knitted with Malabrigo Rios in colourway Pearl (100% Merino), 192 m/ 210 yds per 100 g.

Needles & notions

3.75 mm/ US 5 and 4.00 mm/ US 6 (80 cm/ 32 inches or longer for magic loop) circular needle, or set of four DPNs or size to obtain gauge
markers, tapestry needle for weaving in ends

Gauge

22 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm/ 4 x 4 inches with bigger needles in pattern after blocking.