Querencia Hat
Introducing the Querencia Hat—a delightful knitting pattern designed to bring joy and happiness to your crafting experience! Inspired by the colors of sunrise, this charming hat features vibrant colorwork combined with a fun and easy-to-follow pattern, all aimed at lifting your spirits while you knit. The use of cheerful colors is perfect for those looking to brighten up their winter wardrobe or create a special gift for a loved one.
One of the best aspects of the Querencia Hat is its minimal yarn requirements, allowing you to use up those beloved leftover yarns from your stash. The joy of revisiting your favorite colors while working on this project is truly fulfilling. This reversible, two-layer hat provides extra coziness, making it an ideal accessory for chilly days. Not only is it a pleasure to knit, but I hope it also brings you immense joy each time you wear it.
Yarn Requirements: For this pattern, you'll need fingering weight yarn.
- Main color: approximately 120 yards (110 meters)
- Contrast color: approximately 180 yards (165 meters)
Recommended Needles: The Querencia Hat is knit using US size 2 (2.75 mm) 16” circular needles for the body, along with a set of US size 2 DPNs (2.75 mm) for finishing. This combination helps achieve a snug fit and optimal tension.
Gauge: Follow a gauge of 28 stitches and 32 rows to achieve a 4” square in stockinette stitch, ensuring your hat fits perfectly.
Finished Measurements: This pattern is designed for an adult medium size, with a circumference of 20.5 inches (51 cm). It features 1.5 inches of negative ease, making it suitable for heads approximately 22 inches in circumference.
The Querencia Hat pattern includes detailed colorwork charts and has been rigorously test knitted to ensure accuracy and ease of understanding. This makes it perfect for both beginner and experienced knitters alike, so you can confidently create your own stunning piece. Dive into this vibrant project today, and enjoy the warm comfort and happiness that the Querencia Hat brings!
