
Basanite Hat
Experience the joy of knitting with our stylish side-to-side hat pattern, crafted in a cozy chunky yarn that is sure to keep you warm and fashionable. This hat is uniquely shaped at the crown using innovative short rows, allowing for a quick yet rewarding knitting experience. Perfect for all skill levels, this hat is a must-have accessory, offering not only warmth but also a flattering fit that enhances your look.
HAT SIZES: Designed to fit head circumferences up to 22 (25)” / 56 (63.5) cm, this hat is tailored with 2-3” / 5-7.5 cm of negative ease recommended for optimal comfort and style.
Dimensions: Enjoy a length from crown to base of 7 (7.25)” / 18 (18.5) cm, and a Finished Band Circumference: of 19.25 (22.5)” / 49 (57) cm, ensuring a snug fit that stays in place.
MATERIALS: To create this beautiful hat, you will need Quince & Co ‘Puffin’ yarn (100% Wool; 112yds/102m per 100g skein) in the stunning color of Birds Egg (106), requiring just 1 (1) skein to complete your masterpiece.
NEEDLES & NOTIONS: For an effortless knitting experience, use size 11 US/8mm needles along with essential tools such as stitch markers, a tapestry needle, waste yarn, and a crochet hook (approximately the size of the needle). Additionally, embellish your hat with 2 buttons, each approximately 1” / 2.5 cm in diameter for a personalized touch.
GAUGE: Ensure your knitting project is perfect by achieving a gauge of 11 sts and 26 rows = 4"/10cm in garter stitch, or 15 sts and 30 rows = 4"/10cm in the slipped stitch pattern. This gauge will help you create a hat that fits beautifully and looks professional.
Looking for alternative yarn options? A suggested substitute yarn is provided below to inspire your creativity. Take your knitting to the next level with this charming hat pattern — you won’t want to miss out on making it!