5 mm [US1½] / 60 and 80 cm [24 and 32 inches] or the required needle size to obtain gauge

stitches are picked up along the front edges to knit the button bands or plackets

Gauge: 19 sts x 27 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] in stockinette stitch on 4

5 mm [US7] / 40

There are help videos of all the steps in the pattern on this page

Nissehue Hat 5 mm [US1½] / 60The Christmas Hat is worked in the round from the bottom up on circular needles and double pointed needles (or using the magic loop technique with a longer cable circular needle) towards the point. A casing for the elastic is made along the lower edge, or a rib edge is worked. Lastly, a small tassel or pompom is made and then sewn on the point of the hat. Sizes: Small (large). Fits head circumference smaller (larger) than 50 cm. Gauge: 23 sts x 31