To the Top Hat

Introducing the To the Top Hat knitting pattern, a delightful project that is worked seamlessly in the round from an elegant ribbed brim all the way up to a stylish crown. This charming hat features an intricate two-color Fair Isle design that adds visual interest while showcasing your knitting skills. The crown pops with a third color, creating a playful contrast that sets this hat apart. For those who prefer a simpler look, alternative instructions are provided for a classic two-color version without the contrasting crown.

As a bonus, this pattern includes detailed colorwork charts for easy reference throughout your knitting journey.

Sizes: Available in a range of sizes, including Newborn (Baby, Toddler, Child, Adult S, Adult L), this hat has a circumference at the brim of 12 (14, 16, 17.5, 20.5, 23.25) inches — designed to fit head circumferences of 13 (15, 17, 18.5, 21.5, 24.25) inches. Whether you're knitting for a tiny newborn or a stylish adult, this pattern has you covered!

Yarn: Create your hat using high-quality yarn from top brands. For the hat with a yellow top, use Knit Picks Swish DK in the following colorways: MC Cobblestone Heather (24313) requires 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2) balls, with C1 White (24064) and C2 Honey (26061) needing 1 ball each. Alternatively, for the hat featuring a red top, choose Paintbox Yarns Simply DK with MC Granite Gray using 1 ball, Champagne White for 1 ball, and Red Wine for 1 ball.

Difficulty: This hat pattern is categorized as Intermediate due to its engaging elements requiring you to work in the round, use Fair Isle technique, and apply basic stitches. It’s the perfect opportunity to enhance your knitting repertoire while creating a cozy accessory that is perfect for any season.

With the To the Top Hat pattern, you’ll enjoy each step of the knitting process, resulting in a fashionable and warm hat perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself. Don’t miss out—download your copy today and embark on your next knitting adventure!