Lara hat

Introducing the Lara Hat, a stylish and versatile knitting pattern similar to the popular Uncle hat. This design is crafted for knitters who love working with DK weight yarn and can be adapted to suit your personal style. The Lara hat is designed to be knit from the top down, allowing for a seamless and enjoyable crafting experience.

The ribbing section offers flexibility; you can choose to work it for just a few inches, as seen in the chic green version, or opt for a longer ribbing that can be folded up, demonstrated in the fashionable pink version. To add a unique touch, an eyelet round is incorporated into both designs, providing an opportunity to embellish your hat with optional buttons or beads. These decorative elements can be used to fasten the turned-up brim of the longer version, creating a custom look that’s perfect for any occasion.

Instructions for modifying the size are included, making this pattern accessible for various head sizes. Whether you're knitting for yourself or as a gift, the Lara hat adapts beautifully to meet your needs.

Skill Level: Confident Beginner

Skills You'll Use:
- Judy's magic cast on
- Llinc (left-leaning increase)
- Knitting in the round
- Sewing on buttons or beads

This unique design is not only fun to knit but is also eligible for a fantastic 25% discount as part of the Indy Designer Gift-a-long 2014. Take advantage of this limited-time offer! Simply enter the coupon code giftalong2014 at checkout by Friday, November 21st, and enjoy a 25% discount off your total purchase price. Don't miss the chance to create your own beautiful Lara Hat while saving on your knitting supplies!