Do you want to replicate the striping pattern? Knit the 8 ribbing rounds as directed. Then:
- K3 rounds MC
- K2 rounds CC
- K3 rounds MC
- K2 rounds CC
- K3 rounds MC
- K2 rounds CC
The hat required 45g of MC (Lion Brand Fishermen's Wool Yarn) and 7 g of CC (KnitPicks Wool of the Andes Worsted, Mink Heather).