Charlotte Hat
**Lace + Ripples + Garter Stitch = An Enchanting Woman's Hat**
Discover the beauty of knitting with our enchanting woman's hat pattern, inspired by a stunning stitch design from **Hitomi Shida’s fabulous Japanese Knitting Stitch Bible**. This delightful hat is not only visually captivating but also a joy to create—it's designed to fly off your needles! Featuring lovely lace, ripples, and garter stitch elements, the intricate crown shaping of the hat maintains the stitch pattern seamlessly, resulting in a charming 8-pointed star design that will impress everyone.
Best of all, this lace hat pattern is easier to knit than it may seem at first glance. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, this project is sure to provide both fun and satisfaction as you watch your beautiful hat come to life. The pattern is carefully crafted for worsted-weight yarn, making it perfect for a cozy and stylish accessory to wear in cool weather or to give as a thoughtful gift.
You can knit this stunning piece in the round using 16” [40 cm] circular needles and double-pointed needles. If you prefer alternative methods, feel free to use Magic Loop or two circulars for added versatility in your knitting experience.
This enchanted hat is showcased in two yarn choices: **Cascade 220** and **Brown Sheep Nature Spun**. Remarkably, it requires less than a full skein of either yarn, allowing you to use up remnants from your stash or substitute with other classic worsted-weight yarn options you have on hand. Embrace your creativity and make this charming woman's hat a staple in your accessory collection!
Ready to get started? Grab your favorite worsted-weight yarn and needles, and let the magic of knitting unfold as you create this beautiful woman's hat today!
