{"product_id":"fool-of-a-toque-knitting-pattern-1","title":"Fool of a Toque - Knitting Pattern","description":"\u003cp\u003eThrow yourself in next time. Or just make this hat to keep your Hobbit ears warm. It’s the perfect cap for getting into mischief, and it knits up quickly enough that you’ll be done in no time and ready to keep up with Master Peregrin while he fulfills his duties as soldier of Gondor and Thain of the Shire. This hat is knit in the round with a nice deep brim that folds double for extra warmth around the ears.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Fool of a Toque begins with a tubular cast-on that leads into a generous brim with 2x2 ribbing. Then the all-over cable pattern is worked for the remainder of the hat, incorporating crown decreases into the cable pattern for a tidy crown.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne Size\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA - Circumference - 19in (47.5cm) \u003cbr\u003eB - Depth - 11in (27.5cm) - (modifiable depending on how much ribbing you knit and how deeply you fold the brim)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGauge\u003c\/strong\u003e \u2028 \u003cbr\u003e26 sts x 28 rounds = 4in (10cm) in 2x2 ribbing knit in the round after blocking \u003cbr\u003e28 sts x 26 rounds = 4in (10cm) in cable pattern knit in the round after blocking\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYarn\u003c\/strong\u003e \u2028 \u003cbr\u003eSample uses \u003cbr\u003eRefracted Light Fiber Arts - Rivendell DK \u003cbr\u003e(246yds \u003cspan\u003e225m\u003c\/span\u003e, 100g) \u003cbr\u003e1 skein - colorway “The Party Tree”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo substitute, use \u003cbr\u003eDK Yarn - 230yds (210m)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeedles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUS 4 (3.5mm) 16in (40cm) circular needles \u003cbr\u003eor size needed to obtain gauge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNotions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStitch marker \u003cbr\u003eBlocking mat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor questions or pattern support, email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@refractedlightfiberarts.com\"\u003einfo@refractedlightfiberarts.com\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pattern has been tech edited.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCopyright October 2025, all rights reserved.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47480020205668,"sku":null,"price":6.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0617\/2563\/8756\/files\/IMG_0682_42988e8a-2da3-40e8-9ed7-6b5e184d13a5.jpg?v=1764954191","url":"https:\/\/www.refractedlightfiberarts.com\/products\/fool-of-a-toque-knitting-pattern-1","provider":"Refracted Light Fiber Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}