Forest Trees Hat

**Forest Tree Hat** A stranded colorwork hat featuring a classic tree motif, knitted in the round with a ribbed brim. Clean and graphic, it works beautifully in any two-colour combination. **Pattern Details** *Skill level:* Confident beginner *Construction:* Knitted in the round *Sizes:* Adult S/M (L) 21 (22.5) inches / 53 (57) cm circumference, 8.5 inches / 21.5 cm high. To fit head circumference 21-22.5 (22.5-24) inches / 53-57 (57-61) cm *Needles:* 3.75mm and 4mm circular needles, 16 inch / 40 cm recommended; 4mm double pointed needles for crown shaping if preferred *Yarn:* DROPS Karisma 2 x 50g in Olive (Col A), 1 x 50g in Off White (Col B). Any DK weight yarn with good stitch definition works beautifully *Techniques:* Stranded colorwork, ribbing *Language:* English **Notes** For yarn substitutions, a DK weight wool or wool-blend with good stitch definition will give the best results for the colorwork section.