This quick and easy pattern uses 2 strands of Double Knitting yarn held together.
The random stripes make it great for using up all those oddments.
You could also choose to knit this hat with Bulky/Chunky yarn which knits to the same gauge.
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Sizing
Size | Baby | Toddler | Child | Adult | Adult Large |
Head circumference | 15.5” 40cm | 17.5” 45cm | 19.5” 49cm | 22” 56cm | 24” 61cm |
Finished circumference | 14” 35.5cm | 16” 40.5cm | 18” 46cm | 20.5” 52cm | 22.5” 57cm |
Length | 6.25” 16cm | 7.25” 18cm | 8.5” 22cm | 10” 25.5cm | 11” 28cm |
Weight (approx) | 55g | 65g | 75g | 85g | 90g |
Chunky or DK | 83m 91yds 163m 178yds | 98m 107yds 195m 213yds | 113m 124yds 225m 246yds | 128m 140yds 255m 278yds | 135m 148yds 270m 295yds |
Materials
2 strands of DK yarn held together
or Chunky / Bulky weight yarn
If using Chunky/Bulky weight yarn check the suggested gauge on the ball band as chunky tends to vary between brands.
6.5mm US10.5 dpns or circular needle for magic loop method if preferred or size needed to obtain gauge
5.5mm US9 dpns or circular needle for magic loop method if preferred
8 stitch markers
Gauge
14 stitches and 20 rows/4” (10cm) in stocking stitch on larger needles
If you choose to use Bulky/Chunky yarn check the suggested gauge on the ball band as they do vary a fair bit