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Cozy Simple Hat

Susan
Susan
Nov 30, 2019 12:18 AM
Cozy Simple Hat
Cozy Simple Hat
Cozy Simple Hat
Cozy Simple Hat

The hat is knit flat on straight needles and then seamed together with mattress stitch for an invisible join.

Used materials:

Yarn sed: 1 ball of Rico Essentials Super Super Chunky Yarn (50% wool/50% acrylic; 105yds/100g) in color 32 

Other Similar Yarns:

Lana Grossa Ragazza Lei (merino one-ply) 

Lion Brand Hometown USA (budget acrylic option) in color Ft Lauderdale Coral 

Malabrigo Rasta (gorgeous hand-painted yarn) in color Almond Blossom 

Recommended Needles: 1 pair of US 15/10mm knitting needles (acrylic option) (bamboo option) Use a needle size that gives you the gauge listed below

Gauge: 11 sts = 4 inches/10 cm in stockinette stitch

Finished Measurements: circumference is 17.5″ and height is 8.5″

Notions:

tapestry needle

scrap cardboard

split-ring markers (optional) 

sharp scissors

Cast on 49 sts with long tail cast on

Row 1 (WS): *K1, P1; repeat from * to last stitch, K1

Row 2 (RS): P1, *K1, P1; repeat from * to end of row

Repeat Rows 1-2 until piece measures 3”. End having worked Row 1.

Increase Row (RS): K1, KFB, knit to end of row (50 sts)

Work in Stockinette Stitch as follows:

Row 1 (WS): purl all stitches

Row 2 (RS): knit all stitches

Repeat Rows 1-2 until piece measures 6” from cast on edge. End having worked Row 1.

Decrease Rows:

Row 1 (RS): *K3, K2tog; repeat from * to end of row (40 sts)

Row 2 and all even rows (WS): purl all stitches

Row 3 (RS): *K2, K2tog; repeat from * to end or row (30 sts)

Row 5 (RS): *K1, K2tog; repeat from * to end of row (20 sts)

Row 7 (RS): *K2tog; repeat from * to end of row (10 sts)

With working yarn, measure out a length of yarn that’s three times the length of the seam. Cut the yarn loose.

Thread the yarn onto a tapestry needle and seam the hat together with mattress stitch. Weave in ends. 

Pom Pom

Create a pom pom with a pom pom tracer that’s between 2.5 and 3”.

Secure the pom pom to the top of the hat. Weave in ends.

Abbreviations:
* *: repeat instructions between asterisks the number of times indicated
K: knit
K2tog: knit two stitches together
KFB: knit into the front and back of the stitch
P: purl
RS: right side of knitting
WS: wrong side of knitting

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