Pom Pom Hat with Brim
Introducing a delightful and cozy garter stitch and rib hat, perfect for keeping your ears warm during chilly days! This versatile hat pattern is designed to fit children, women, and men, making it a fantastic unisex accessory that everyone will love.
The standout feature of this hat is its snug double brim, which provides extra warmth and comfort. Plus, with the option to add a fun pom pom on top, you can express your creativity and style. The pattern calls for Cascade 128, a yarn known for its extensive color palette, allowing you to brighten up your winter wardrobe or create colorful gifts for loved ones.
This easy knit project includes detailed instructions for both seamed and circular construction methods, accommodating knitters of all skill levels. Whether you're making this hat for a child aged 8-14, a teen or woman, or a man, you'll appreciate the customizable fit: Child Circumference 18-21 inches, Teen/Woman Circumference 20-23 inches, and Men Circumference 22-25 inches, with a cozy length of 10 (10.5, 11)” respectively.
For your knitting supplies, you’ll need 2 skeins of Cascade Yarns 128 Superwash (128 yards/100g, made from 100% superwash merino wool), as showcased in the vibrant #1952 Blaze Orange color. Choose US 8/5mm straight needles or 16” circular needles, along with double-pointed needles, or any size necessary to achieve the correct gauge.
To ensure a perfect fit, aim for a gauge of 15 stitches and 30.5 rows = 4” in garter stitch. This pattern not only promises warmth but also invites you to get creative and knit multiple hats in various bright hues.
Ready to start your next knitting project? This garter stitch and rib hat pattern is not just functional but also fun and stylish. Grab your yarn and needles and join the knitting community by creating this delightful hat that everyone will adore!
