Ribbed Toque 120

One size, to fit adult head size 51-61 cm / 20-24 ins with a generous negative ease. The rib pattern will easily stretch to twice the width. Crown shaping does not have a noticeable spiral, but instead rib pattern is reduced until last decrease rounds. Long brim can be rolled twice for a fitted crown, once or not at all for a slouchy fit. **FINISHED MEASUREMENTS** Unstretched circumference (approx): 29 cm / 11½ ins Unstretched total length (approx): 30.5 cm / 12 ins **MATERIALS** Yarn • Approx 240 m / 263 yd (60 g / 2.10 oz) of 4 ply fingering / sock weight yarn Shown in: Ancient Arts Yarns, 100% Superwash Blue Faced Leicester Wool, 400 m / 437 yd per 100 g / 3.5 oz skein, colour: WOOF Collection, Weimaraner Needles • 2.5 mm / US 1 circular needle, 40 cm / 16 ins long, or size to achieve gauge • A set of 2.5 mm / US 1 double point needles, or a second circular needle, or a long circular needle (for magic loop) in same size as above to obtain gauge, to use when shaping top of crown Notions • 8 stitch markers (one contrasting for beg of rnd) • Yarn needle **GAUGE** 57 sts and 40 rounds = 10 cm / 4 ins in 2 X 3 Rib Pattern, unstretched 28 sts and 44 rounds = 10 cm / 4 ins in 2 X 3 Rib Pattern, stretched until all stitches are visible 2 X 3 Rib Pattern Multiple of 5 sts Round 1 (RS): [K2, p3] rep to end. Rep round to form pattern PDF has 2 pages: Colour photos on front cover and black and white text on page two.