Gingerbread Icing Hat

Introducing our exquisite cabled hat pattern, featuring a stunning crown and two stylish options for the brim: the classic standard rib or a trendy cuffed rib. This beautifully designed hat is perfect for knitters looking to enhance their skills while creating a fashionable accessory for the colder months.

Special Skills Required:

• Knitting in the round
• Increases and Decreases
• Binding off
• Cable stitches

Our comprehensive pattern includes convenient links to tutorials on essential techniques such as increases and twisted stitches, making it easy for knitters of various skill levels to follow along. Whether you're a beginner or more advanced, you'll find the instructions clear and accessible.

Needles and Gauge:

For this project, you will need US 6 double pointed needles or circular needles. Achieve a gauge of 5 stitches and 6 rows per inch in stockinette stitch to ensure the perfect fit for your cabled hat.

Yarn Requirements:

This cabled hat pattern calls for approximately 170 yards (155 meters) of worsted weight yarn, making it a quick and satisfying project to complete.

Size:

This pattern is designed to fit adults with approximate finished measurements: a diameter of 9 inches (22.8 cm), a brim height of 1 inch (2.54 cm), a pattern section of 4 inches (10.16 cm), and a crown decrease section of 3 inches (7.6 cm). The total length of the hat is 8 inches (20.3 cm), providing a cozy fit for warmth and style.

Pattern Instructions:

This pattern includes both charted and written instructions, allowing you to choose your preferred method for following along. Enjoy the satisfaction of making this beautiful cabled hat that not only showcases your knitting skills but also keeps you warm during chilly weather.

Get started on your new favorite hat today! Download our free or premium pattern now and discover the joy of creating a unique accessory that you’ll be proud to wear or gift to family and friends. Happy knitting!