Common Ground

Introducing the Common Ground Hat, a must-have addition to your handmade wardrobe. This quick and simple knitting pattern is perfect for crafters of all skill levels and will keep you warm while also looking stylish. Featuring a stunning lace panel that elegantly runs up the side, the hat beautifully decorates the stockinette stitch, making it a delightful project to create.

The Common Ground Hat is knitted from the bottom up in the round using sport weight yarn, ensuring a comfortable fit and a lovely drape. The crown decreases are designed to be worked swiftly over the final rounds, resulting in an attractive gathered crown that adds a unique touch. With three adult sizes available—Small, Medium, and Large—you’re sure to find the perfect fit for your head circumference.

This detailed knitting pattern includes complete written instructions, which make it easy to follow along. For those who prefer visual guidance, the pattern also features an optional chart for the lace panel, catering to different knitting preferences and styles.

SIZES: Adult (S, M, L) with a finished hat circumference of 42, 45, or 49 cm / (16.25, 17.75, 19.25 inches). To achieve the best fit, choose a size that’s 5-10 cm / 2-4 inches smaller than your actual head circumference. The sample is shown in size L with a 9 cm / 3.5-inch negative ease for a snug and cozy feel.

YARN & YARDAGE: This beautiful hat requires just 50 grams of Malabrigo Arroyo, a luxurious 100% Merino wool yarn with a yardage of 305 m / 334 yds per 100 g. The pattern is showcased in the stunning Pearl colourway, which adds a sophisticated touch to this classic design. You can alternatively use approximately 153 m / 167 yds of any similar sport weight yarn to achieve similar results.

Whether you’re knitting for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, the Common Ground Hat is versatile, stylish, and functional. Start your knitting journey today and add this exquisite piece to your collection!