Water Oaks

**Acorn Lace Hat Knitting Pattern for Teen and Adult Sizes** Welcome to the enchanting world of knitting with our **Acorn Lace Hat Pattern** inspired by the natural beauty of Sherwood Forest! This delightful hat captures the essence of the acorns that blanket my backyard each autumn, featuring intricate lace motifs that resemble the complex shapes of acorns. With a blend of advanced techniques such as yarn overs and standard decreases, this pattern is not only visually striking but also easy to knit. **Sizes and Measurements:** Our Acorn Lace Hat comes in three sizes to fit various head circumferences: - **Teen/Adult Small:** Finished Circumference: 15.75” - **Adult Medium:** Finished Circumference: 18” - **Adult Large:** Finished Circumference: 20.25” Each size has a finished height of approximately: - **Teen/Adult Small:** 9” - **Adult Medium:** 10” - **Adult Large:** 10.5” For a perfect fit, this hat is designed to be worn with 3-4 inches of negative ease, ensuring it hugs your head comfortably while showcasing the beautiful lace design. **Yarn Requirements:** This pattern is worked in **Skeinny Dipping Silky Worsted**, a luxurious blend of 50% Superwash Wool and 50% Silk, which contributes both warmth and a lovely sheen to the finished hat. You will need: - **1 skein (200 yards)** of **Skeinny Dipping Silky Worsted** in the colorway **Quaking Aspens** for all sizes, or approximately: - **120 yards** for Teen/Adult Small - **135 yards** for Adult Medium - **155 yards** for Adult Large (Note: If you wish to add a pompom, allocate an extra 25-35 yards of supplementary yarn.) Embrace your creativity and craft a stunning Acorn Lace Hat that embodies the beauty of nature, perfect for chilly days ahead. Whether you’re making it for yourself or as a thoughtful gift, this hat will be a cherished addition to any winter wardrobe. Download this free knitting pattern today and get started on your next masterpiece! **Keywords:** Acorn Lace Hat, knitting pattern, free knitting patterns, lace hat knitting, worsted weight yarn, cozy hat pattern, Sherwood Forest inspired, knit hat for adults.