Size: 18” brim circumference, unstretched, and 20” body circumference
Yarn: The Fibre Company Acadia (60% merino, 20% alpaca, 20% silk; 149 yd 136 m/50 g):
• blue heron (MC), 1 skein
• summersweet (CC), 1 skein
Yarn distributed by Kelbourne Woolens
Gauge: 22 sts and 28 rnds = 4” in knit and purl jogless stripes on larger needles; 22 sts and 42 rows = 4” in garter st on smaller needles
Tools:
• Size 4 (3.5 mm): 16” circular (cir) needle and set of double-pointed needles (dpn)
• Size 5 (3.75 mm): 16” cir needle and set of dpn
• Yarn needle
• Markers (m)
• Three ⅜“ buttons
• Waste yarn