
Casablanca hat
Description: Introducing a stylish Turban-style hat designed from luxurious wool and mohair yarn, ideal for the chilly season! This fashionable silhouette is expertly knitted in a loose Fisherman’s rib stitch, providing not only warmth but also a snug yet comfortable fit. The intricate twist at the front adds a touch of elegance, making it a must-have accessory for both casual outings and special occasions.
Skills required: This project is perfect for intermediate knitters who are familiar with simple Fisherman’s rib (also known as brioche rib) and can confidently work decreases. If you’re looking to improve your knitting skills while creating a trendy piece, this turban hat pattern is a great choice.
You will need: To complete this lovely turban, you will need approximately 150m/173yds of yarn for a Child size and 164m/190yds for an Adult size. The snug fit of the turban is designed to be worked on the smaller side to ensure it stretches comfortably into shape when worn.
Tension: When knitting in the Fisherman’s Rib (Brioche rib) pattern using 6mm (US10) needles, aim for a tension of 14 stitches x 28 rows in a 10 x 10cm (4 x 4in) swatch, measured relaxed and not stretched. Achieving the correct tension is essential for the perfect fit and overall appearance of your finished turban hat.
Whether you're an experienced knitter or looking to sharpen your skills, this snug fit turban hat pattern is an excellent addition to any winter wardrobe. Don't miss out on the chance to create your own fashionable accessory that showcases your knitting talents!