Sizes available: S (M, L) to fit child (adult medium, adult large)
Finished Measurements: Circumference at brim: 18 (20, 22) in/47.75 (50.75, 56) cm.*Designed with approximately 2 in/ 5 cm negative ease.* Height: 7 1/2 8, 8 1/2) in/ 19 (20.25, 21.5) cm. *This makes a short fitted cap but can easily be modified to add length before starting top decreases.*
Gauge:16 sts and 20 rnd/ 4in/ 10cm ***over corrugated ribbing*** worked in the round. 18 sts and 24 rnds/ 4 in/ 10cm ***over stockinette*** worked in the rnd. *Note: The ribbing gauge determines fit.*
What You Need:* 1 1/2 (2, 2 1/4) oz/ 43 (58, 65) g, approx. 72 (95, 107) yds/ 65 (86, 97) m of aran weight or heavy worsted weight yarn in MC (one skein of Highland Worsted).* 3/4 (1, 1 1/4) oz/ 22 (29, 36) g, approx. 36 (48, 60) yds/ 33 (44, 54) m total in 1 to 8 different CCs of aran weight or heavy worsted weight yarn. (one skein of Highland Worsted CC color)* Only Contrast Color CC is required.
One 16 in/40cm circular needle and one set of 4 dpns in size required to obtain gauge. I used US #7/ 4.5 mm. You may need a size or two above or below that
One locking type stitch marker or safety pin
Tapestry needle to sew in ends