High Desert Hat
Are you ready to create a fun and stylish hat that's perfect for any occasion? This delightful new hat pattern is designed using the incredible NEW KNIT PICKS YARN LINE! Whether you’re a novice or an experienced knitter, this yarn is absolutely amazing to work with, offering both craftsmanship and comfort.
Sizes Available: Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large
To Fit Head Circumference: 20.4, 21.6, 22.8 inches / 51.8, 54.8, 57.9 cm around. Perfect for making a snug yet comfortable fit for all head sizes!
Needles Required: US 7 - 4.5 mm 16-inch circular needle and US 9 - 5.5 mm 16-inch circular needle. Don’t forget to have some double-pointed needles (DPNs) handy for finishing touches!
Yarn Options: This hat uses the lovely Knit Picks High Desert Yarn, made from 100% USA Shaniko Wool. Each skein provides 217 yards per 100 grams of beautiful, high-quality yarn, making it a fantastic choice for knitters looking for durability and style.
Suggested Yardage: For this pattern, you will need just 1 skein of each color. The sample hat was crafted using a brilliant main color of Stargazing, alongside contrast color 1: Forge, and contrast color 2: Cottonwood. These colors work beautifully together to create an eye-catching piece!
You can conveniently find this exciting new yarn line on the Knit Picks Website. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to enhance your knitting projects with these fantastic materials!
Gauge: Achieve the best results with a gauge of 20 stitches and 28 rows per 4 inches / 10 cm. Proper tension ensures your hat fits just right and maintains its shape over time.
Notions: Gather your essential supplies, including tapestry needles and a stitch marker, to assist you in the knitting process. These tools will help you achieve precision and neatness in your work, making your knitting experience enjoyable and rewarding.
Get ready to enjoy the soothing rhythm of knitting and complete a lovely hat that you'll cherish! Happy knitting!
