POZNAN hat - bundle with GABO magazine (yarn + magazine)

The hat is worked from the bottom up in a 1x1 rib pattern. Delicate V-shaped lines emerge at the center, created through a combination of decreases and increases. The crown is carefully shaped with decreases on either side, and the hat is finished seamlessly using Kitchener Stitch.

DIFFICULTY LEVEL: intermediate

GAUGE:

29 sts x 36 rnds = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 in]
in rib pattern worked in the round on 3.5 mm [US 4] needles

The swatch should be washed and blocked flat, without stretching.

S (M) L

Given sizes are designed to fit the head circumference of:
52–54 (55–57) 58–60 cm [20.5–21.3 (21.6–22.4) 22.8–23.6 in]

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS (measured flat, without stretching)
A – hat width
20.5 (22) 23.5 cm [8.1 (8.7) 9.3 in]
B – folded brim height
8 (8.5) 9 cm [3.1 (3.3) 3.5 in]
C – hat height after folding
23 (24) 25 cm [9 (9.4) 9.8 in]

YARN

FINE MERINO WOOL (100% superwash merino)
50 g = 105 m [1.8 oz = 115 yds]

Consumption: 2 (3) 3 skeins

The yarn consumption includes yarn used for swatching and a 5–8% buffer.

Circular needles:
3 mm [US 2.5] / 40 or 80 cm [16 or 32 in]
3.5 mm [US 4] / 40 or 80 cm [16 or 32 in]

Or double-pointed needles:
3 mm [US 2.5]
3.5 mm [US 4]

Notions: stitch markers, a tapestry needle, scissors