Crochet Melt the Ice Protest Hat

"The Norwegian Santa (Nisse) with its red hat is a central figure in Norwegian culture. Walking with red hat during the war was therefore seen as a silent protest against the Nazi occupying power". ~The Nordic Page Norway Norwegian Style protest hat made in Waistcoat stitch to resemble a knit hat. Sizes: Small 21 inches in circumference, Medium 23 inches in circumference, Large 25 inches in circumference'. Pattern can be made with any #4 weight Yarn. It is written in American terminology. There are pictures included of many of the steps The sample was made with Red Heart Super Saver Metallic