Bregdan

Craft your own cozy hat that’s perfect for chilly days with this versatile knitting pattern! This stylish hat can be created using either straight or circular needles, offering flexibility for knitters of different preferences. Worked from end to end and expertly grafted, the beginning of this hat doubles as a swatch, making it a fantastic option for those new to knitting.

The recommended gauge for this project is 4.5-5.5 stitches per inch (spi), allowing you to achieve the ideal fit and texture. The resulting fabric is not only dense but also contributes to a warmer and more wind-resistant ear covering, perfect for winter outings.

Skill Level: Intermediate
Skills Used: Chart reading, working cables, provisional cast-on, Kitchener stitch

This knitting pattern is tailored for intermediate knitters looking to expand their skill set. You will enhance your abilities by mastering techniques such as reading charts, creating intricate cable designs, performing a provisional cast-on, and using the Kitchener stitch for a seamless finish. Whether you’re making this hat as a gift or a personal accessory, enjoy the process of creating a functional and fashionable piece that you'll be proud to wear. Explore our full collection of free and paid knitting patterns and find more projects to keep your needles busy!