A simple and quick knit hat, perfect for kids and adults. The hat has a perfect fit and you can knit it extra- baggy for an even cooler look. You might as well work the hat shorter and wear it without the folded hem.
Sizes: 4-8 (8-12) years (women) men
Gauge: 20 sts = 10 cm
Yarn and amount: Hipp Wool fra HipKnitShop 100 (100) 100 (100) g
Recommended needles: 5mm (40 cm)
Supplies: Stitch marker for marking the round’s beginning
Instruction
Cast on 76 (80) 84 (88) sts loosely on needle 5. Place a stitch marker (stm) at the round’s beginning. Knit rib as follows: k2, p2. Continue knitting in rib, until the hat measures 27 (28) 30 (32) cm. Continue working the decreases as explained below.
If you don’t knit with a long circular needle with magic loop method, change to double pointed needles.
*If you prefer to wear the hat without the folded hem, work the hat 4 cm shorter.
Decreases at hat’s top:
1st round: k2, p2 tog
2nd round: k2, p1
3rd round: k2, p1
4th round: k2tog, p1
5th round: k1, p1
6th round: k1, p1
7th round: k2tog
8th round: k2tog
Cut the yarn, pull it through the remaining sts and tighten properly on hat’s ws. Weave in all ends.
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