Josephine Vintage Flapper Hat
Inspired by the chic elegance of 1920s fashion, the Josephine hat features a wide brim that exhibits a slight flair and a delightful upward puff. This distinctive design element infuses the Josephine hat with a jaunty sophistication that sets it apart from typical headwear. Versatile in nature, this stylish hat can be worn straight for a classic look or tilted at an angle for a trendy twist. An easy-to-knit lace stitch continues seamlessly through the increase rounds, ensuring a perfect fit that hugs your head comfortably. Whether you choose to knit it in a single bold color or opt for two coordinating colors for added pizzazz, the Josephine hat is sure to become a favorite accessory in your wardrobe.
In addition to its fashionable appeal, the Josephine hat serves as an excellent stash buster, allowing you to utilize leftover yarns in your craft collection. This hat is an engaging project for knitters of all skill levels, particularly those looking to enhance their lace knitting techniques.
Materials Required:
- 4 worsted weight yarn, approximately 130 total yards
- If using two colors: 60 yards for the brim and 70 yards for the lace
- U.S. Size 8, 16-inch circular needles and double-pointed needles (dpns) for decreasing
- Stitch marker
Finished Size: Adult Medium/Large
Gauge: 12 stitches x 16 rows = 4 inches x 4 inches on U.S. size 8 needles
Embrace the allure of the 1920s and showcase your knitting skills by creating the stunning Josephine hat today! Perfect for any season, it makes a fantastic gift for friends or a stylish treat for yourself.
