
Holly Hat
Introducing the “HOLLY” Hat - A Classic Winter Cap
Embrace the cozy charm of winter with the beautifully crafted “HOLLY” hat, a classic winter cap that perfectly combines style and warmth. This delightful knit is created in the round using a simple textured stitch, making it an enjoyable project for knitters of all skill levels. The stunning holly leaves and vibrant berries are knit separately and sewn onto the hat, adding a festive touch that’s perfect for the holiday season. To elevate the design, consider the optional picot edge, which adds a lovely crocheted detail to the brim.
THE BASICS OF THE “HOLLY” HAT
- Pattern includes 6 sizes: Newborn, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, Toddler, Child, and Adult, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone in the family.
- Written in ENGLISH, the pattern uses standard U.S. knitting terminology for easy understanding.
- Instructions guide you through knitting in the round on both circular and double pointed needles, making it versatile for all knitters.
- Gauge: 20 stitches = 4 inches (10 cm) to ensure your hat has the right fit.
SKILLS YOU’LL NEED
This pattern is designed for knitters who are comfortable with:
- Knitting in the round
- Basic increases and decreases
- Knitting cables
- Knitting I-cord
- Basic crochet stitches, including chain and single crochet
SUPPLIES YOU’LL NEED
Prepare to create your own festive hat with the following supplies:
- Approximately 70 to 130 yards (64 to 119 meters) of DK or light-worsted weight yarn for the hat, depending on the size produced.
- Roughly 30 yards (28 meters) of fingering weight yarn for the adorable holly leaves.
- About 12 yards (11 meters) of fingering weight yarn for the cheerful berries.
Get started on this enchanting winter knitting project that’s bound to become a cherished accessory for you or a loved one! Perfect for holiday gatherings, family photos, or simply keeping warm during the chilly months. This pattern is brought to you by Fiddlestyx™ and is © 2012. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY.