Leftover Yarn Striped Hat

Skills & Techniques

This knitting pattern features the delightful technique of knitting in the round, perfect for those looking to expand their knitting repertoire.

For your convenience, both charts and written instructions are provided, making it easy for knitters of all experience levels to follow along.

Difficulty Level: Easy – This pattern is suitable for beginners and experienced knitters alike who want a simple yet enjoyable project.

Fit: Loose – The design is purposely crafted to offer a comfortable, relaxed fit, ideal for casual wear and everyday use.

Size:

- S: To fit approximately 53 – 56cm / 20.86” – 22.04” head circumference
- M-L: To fit approximately 56 – 59cm / 22.04” – 23.22” head circumference

Yarn:

For this project, we recommend using Drops Cotton Merino (50g = 110m / 120 yards) in two colors: color A and color B. Feel free to utilize any leftover yarn from your previous projects for color B, allowing for a creative touch in your hat design.

The hat weighs approximately 62g for the M-L size, with an estimated requirement of 36-37g of yarn in color A and 24-25g of yarn in color B.

Needle and Notions:

To complete your knitted hat, you will need the following materials:

• One each of 3.0mm (2½) and 4.0mm (US 6) circular needles, each 40cm (16”) long;
• Five 4.0mm (US 6) double-pointed needles;
• One stitch marker to help keep track of your rounds;
• A tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

This charming hat pattern is not only practical but also a wonderful project for gift-giving or personal use. Enjoy creating your beautiful hat, and showcase your knitting skills with vibrant colors and a comfy fit!