Diamond Hat

Discover our delightful knit hat pattern, designed to be worked in the rounds for a perfectly seamless finish. This stylish hat features a cozy brim crafted in 1 x 1 ribbing for an attractive and snug fit. The main body of the hat showcases an eye-catching diamond shape design, achieved with a combination of knit and purl stitches, giving it both texture and character. For a playful touch, you can add a fluffy pompom on the top, though this is entirely optional. If you prefer a longer style, simply add an extra pattern repeat before beginning the decrease rounds, allowing for customization to suit your personal taste.

For this project, we recommend using **KnitPicks Felici Worsted** yarn (75% Superwash Merino Wool, 25% Nylon; 218 yards / 100 grams) in the shade **Baker Street 27397**, or any other worsted weight yarn of your choice. The flexibility in yarn selection makes this hat even more versatile! The yardage requirements vary depending on the size you choose to knit: you'll need approximately 130 – 150 yards / 119 – 138 meters for a small size, 160 – 180 yards / 146 – 165 meters for a medium size, and 190 – 210 yards / 174 – 192 meters for a large size.

The finished hat size features a circumference of 16.5 (18.5, 20.5)” and a height of 8” (9”, 10.25”), translating to approximately 42 (47, 52) cm circumference and a height of 20 (23, 26) cm. This makes it a great fit for different head sizes and preferences. Perfect for keeping warm during chilly days or as a thoughtful handmade gift, this hat is an essential addition to your knitting repertoire. Don't miss out on creating your own cozy diamond-knit hat—download the free pattern now and start crafting today!