Brownie Hat
Knitted Brownie Hat Pattern This delightful Brownie Hat pattern is designed for knitters of all skill levels, knitting from the rolled-up brim to the top, using simple knit and purl stitches to create a stunning textured finish. The hat is crafted with three beautiful colors from the popular Loops & Threads Colorwheel collection, although you can easily knit it in a single color for a more classic look. This cozy hat is incredibly comfortable and is sure to become a favorite accessory that you won’t want to take off!
Essential Skills Needed: To successfully create the Brownie Hat, you should be comfortable with basic knitting techniques including Knit, Purl, Increases, Decreases, and Knitting in the round. These skills will help you achieve the lovely texture and fit of the hat.
Available Sizes: This versatile pattern includes sizes suitable for a wide range of ages: from 3-6 months, 6-12 months, 2 to 6 years, 7 years to Teen, all the way to Adult sizes, ensuring everyone can enjoy this stylish accessory!
Recommended Needles: Gather your materials with the following knitting supplies: a 16 in/ 40 cm US6/ UK8/ 4.0 mm circular needle, a 16 in/ 40 cm US8/ UK6/ 5 mm circular needle, a set of US8/ UK6/ 5 mm Double Pointed Needles (DPNs), a tapestry needle for weaving in ends, and stitch markers as needed to keep track of your work.
Gauge Information: Achieve the perfect fit by ensuring your gauge matches: aim for 20 stitches x 24 rows = 4 in x 4 in / 10 cm x 10 cm in Stocking stitch using the US8/ UK6/ 5 mm needle. Proper gauge is essential for ensuring that your Brownie Hat has the right size and snugness.
Yarn Requirements: This pattern calls for Category 4 medium worsted weight yarn, with approximately (78, 99, 99, 119, 143) yards / (72, 91, 91, 109, 131) meters needed for the different sizes. The yarn recommended in the sample pictures is a vibrant 100% Anti-pilling Acrylic, from Loops & Threads Colorwheel in the charming shades of Taupe (CW-48), Dark Taupe (CW-49), and Pale Taupe (CW-47).
Note: Please be aware that this pattern does not include a chart, making it perfect for those who prefer straightforward written instructions. Get ready to create a wonderful knitted Brownie Hat that will keep heads warm while making a stylish statement!
