Adult's Rolled Brim Hat
Free Knitting Pattern
120 yards of worsted weight yarn (Shown in 1 skein Tilli Tomas Mega yarn. This yarn has been discontinued.)
Size 9 US circular needle in 16" length
Size 9 US double pointed needles
Gauge: 4 stitches = 1 inch
With the circular needle, cast on 80 stitches. Place marker and join, being careful not to twist stitches.
Knit for 6", ending at the marker.
Begin decreasing on the following round, as follows*, changing to double pointed needles when needed:
*Round 1: (Knit 6, k2tog) repeat to end.
Rounds 2, 4, 6, 8, 10 and 12: Knit.
Round 3: (Knit 5, k2tog) repeat to end.
Round 5: (Knit 4, k2tog) repeat to end.
Round 7: (Knit 3, k2tog) repeat to end.
Round 9: (Knit 2, k2tog) repeat to end.
Round 11: (Knit 1, k2tog) repeat to end.
Round 13: (k2tog) repeat to end.
Cut the yarn leaving a 12" tail. Thread it through the remaining stitches, draw up tightly and secure. Weave in ends.