
In-Between Seasons Hat
This is a very easy and fun hat pattern that anyone can make, making it perfect for knitters of all skill levels. The seamless design is worked from the bottom up, which simplifies the knitting process and eliminates the need for tedious finishing. You can choose to work this hat in a single color for a classic look or get creative by using multiple colors, making the most of your leftover yarn scraps. Not only does this design feature simple lace, but it also provides warmth without being overly heavy, making it the ideal accessory for those in-between weather conditions that we all experience during the changing seasons.
This updated pattern has been completely revised and rewritten from its original release on my blog back in 2009, ensuring clarity and ease of use. Whether you're looking to refresh your knitting skills or create a lovely hat for yourself or a gift, you’ll enjoy every moment spent on this delightful project!
Sizes, Head Circumference, and Total Yardage
- Small (18-20 inches) - requires approximately 130 yards of yarn
- Medium (19-21 inches) - requires approximately 155 yards of yarn
- Large (20-22 inches) - requires approximately 175 yards of yarn
- XLarge (23-24 inches) - requires approximately 190 yards of yarn
Notions Required
- 3 mm/US #2.5 circular needles (40 cm/16") for the body of the hat
- 4 mm/US #6 double-pointed needles (DPNs) or circular needles (30 cm/12" and 40 cm/16") for finishing the crown
- 1 stitch marker to keep track of your rounds
- A tapestry needle for weaving in ends and finishing touches
Enjoy crafting this charming hat that combines practicality with a touch of elegance, making it a wardrobe staple for cooler days!