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As autumn settles comfortably in the Northern Hemisphere, it's the perfect time to delve into your knitting projects. If you're looking to create something warm and stylish for the season, this cosy knit hat pattern is ideal. Perfect for those who love quick knitting projects, you’ll have something delightful to wear or gift in no time!
- DIFFICULTY: Intermediate – this pattern involves simple increases and decreases, stranded colourwork, knitting in the round, and straightforward finishing techniques.
- MEASUREMENTS: Designed to fit head circumference of 18 (19 ½, 21, 22 ½, 24, 25) inches / 44.5 (48, 52, 55.5, 59, 62.5) cm.
The finished hat circumference measures 16 (17 ¼, 18 ¾, 20, 21 ¼, 22 ¾) in / 40 (43.5, 46.5, 50, 53.5, 56.5) cm, with a finished length of 7 ¾ (8 ¼, 8 ¾, 9 ¼, 9 ¾, 10 ¼) in / 19.5 (20.5, 22, 23, 24.5, 26) cm from the cast on to the tip of the crown. The sample is shown in the third size and is modeled with 1 ½ inches / 4 cm of negative ease, ensuring a snug yet comfortable fit.
- YARN: For this project, we recommend using Stolen Stitches, Nua yarn, which consists of 60% merino wool, 20% cellulose (linen/flax), and 20% yak for a blend that's both warm and luxurious. You will need 1 skein in the main color (#9805 Capall) and 1 skein in the contrasting color (#9803 Hatter’s Teal Party). Each skein weighs 50g and offers 153 yards / 140 meters of yarn, making it perfect for this quick project.
This knitting pattern is not only fun to make but also makes a fantastic gift for friends and family. Embrace the chilly days of autumn with this stylish hat that combines warmth with trendy design, ensuring you stay cosy all season long. Start your knitting adventure today and enjoy the satisfaction of creating your own fashionable accessory!
