Pika Hat

If you’re searching for the ultimate gift for the anime lover in your life, look no further than our adorable Pika-Hat! This vibrant and cozy hat, complete with charming ears, is sure to bring joy to any fan of anime, especially those who adore Pokémon. The Pika-Hat and ears are skillfully worked in the round, making the crafting process enjoyable and straightforward. The only seaming required is to attach the cute ears to the top of the hat, ensuring a seamless finish that showcases your knitting prowess.

Sizes Available:
This delightful hat pattern is designed for two sizes: child and adult, making it a versatile choice for all ages.

Finished Measurements:
The Pika-Hat boasts a comfortable circumference of 18 inches for children and 22 inches for adults, providing a snug yet flexible fit.

Yarn Requirements:
To create this charming hat, you will need Eco Wool by Cascade, crafted from 100% Peruvian Wool. Each 250-gram hank offers approximately 478 yards of cozy material. For the Pika-Hat, you’ll need one hank each of the following colors: 8457 Yellow for that bright, Pikachu-inspired hue, and 8095 Black for stunning accents.

Knitting Needles:
For this pattern, you'll need both a 16" circular needle and double-pointed needles in sizes US 7 and 8 (4.5 mm and 5 mm). These tools will help you achieve the perfect fit and texture for your Pika-Hat.

Notions Required:
Gather a few essential notions: stitch markers for keeping track of your progress, a tapestry needle for finishing touches, and poly-fill or your preferred stuffing material to add that extra bounce to the ears.

If you’re excited to create this delightful anime-inspired accessory, come show off your finished piece in Kristen's group on Ravelry! Join fellow knitting enthusiasts for inspiration, support, and to share your unique creations. Don’t miss out on this chance to celebrate your love for anime and knitting with the Pika-Hat!