Cliffs of Moher Hat

Pattern Details
The Cliffs of Moher Hat is a worsted weight hat that is fun to knit, and looks great on everyone. Instructions are clearly written, and there is minimal shaping required.

Construction Details
The hat is knit seamlessly in the round, beginning with the bottom edge worked in a twisted rib stitch, and working up toward the crown in moss stitch. The body of the hat is worked on circular needles (16” length), changing to double pointed needles as needed.

Sizes
Small/Medium/Large
Child/Teen/Adult

Materials
Yarn
75-175 yds worsted weight yarn
Needles
size 6 circular needles, 16” length (for bottom/ribbing)
size 8 circular needles, 16” length (for main body)
size 8 double pointed needles (for top shaping)
Misc
stitch markers, row counter, tapestry needle

Gauge
18 stitches = 4” in stockinette stitch, using the larger needles.
Change needles size as necessary, for accurate gauge!

Required skills
Casting on, knitting, purling, decreasing (k2tog).

Listing is for a downloadable pdf version of the pattern, only.