Gilmore Girls Inspired Knit Pom Pom Hat

**Lorelai’s Rib Stitch Knitted Cap with Pom Pom!** If you're searching for a cozy and stylish hat to knit while enjoying your "Netflix + Knit" marathon sessions, look no further! Inspired by the iconic character Lorelai from *Gilmore Girls*, this ribbed knit cap is both fashionable and functional. From the moment I spotted the hat in the trailer, I became obsessed with unraveling the knitting pattern, and I'm thrilled to share it with you. Whether you're a seasoned knitter or a beginner, this pattern is sure to inspire you.

This delightful knit hat has been a joy to create, and I’m excited to guide you step-by-step through the process. The Lorelai Rib Stitch Knitted Cap is perfect for staying warm on chilly days or for adding a touch of flair to your winter wardrobe. I'm confident that you'll have an enjoyable time mastering this whimsical hat, and who knows? You might just find yourself reaching for your knitting needles again and again!

**KNITTING TECHNIQUES YOU'LL USE**
• Slip Knot
• Cast On (Long Tail Method)
• Circular Needles
• Double Pointed Needles
• Knit Stitch
• Purl Stitch
• 1×1 Rib Stitch Pattern

**MATERIALS YOU'LL NEED**
• Worsted Weight Yarn in any fiber and color of your choice
• Circular Knitting Needles: Size 8 US, 16 inches long
• 4 Double Pointed Knitting Needles: Size 8 US
• Scissors
• Tapestry Needle
• Pom Pom (optional, for extra flair!)

So, grab your favorite yarn and needles, and let’s dive into creating this adorable Lorelai-inspired ribbed knit cap. It’s more than just a hat; it’s a warm hug for your head that you’ll want to wear everywhere! Happy knitting!