Here's a super quick and easy ribbed hat that is sure to please! Knit in the round on circular needles, then finished with DPNs in a striking color combination.

Ribbing makes it very stretchy; alpaca makes it super soft and warm. Make it with the bold stripes as shown, or create your own color scheme. Unisex design.

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Finished Knit Measurements: Unstretched Hat Circumference 15" (This is a VERY stretchy hat); Height 8".

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Yarn Used: 1-100g/3.5oz skein (110yds/101m) of Reynolds Andean Alpaca Regal (90% Peruvian Alpaca/10% Wool) EACH in #02 Light Grey, #21 Charcoal Heather, and #16 Black.)

Gauge(s):
Pattern Gauge: Approximately 13 stitches = 3" and 9 Rounds = 2" in 2x2 Ribbing (UNSTRETCHED).
Yarn Label Gauge and Information: A heavy worsted yarn with a gauge of 16 sts = 4" [10 cm] on size 10 [6 mm] needles..

Total Yardage Required: Approx 80 yds [73 m] for each of the 3 colors.

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Knitting Needles Used: Size 10 (6mm) 16" circular needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE; 1-Set of 5 Size 10 (6mm) double pointed needles.

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