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Sweetly Striped Hat
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Malabrigo Rios
Aquamarine (687)
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Product Description
The Sweetly Striped Hat is a quick, one-skein project that will have your needles humming. The stitch pattern is easy to memorize and fun to knit. Choose from two sizes – small/medium or medium/large. The beautiful textured stripe will show well in a solid or tonal yarn.
It is the perfect project to knit while visiting with friends in person or virtually. Enjoy knitting the Sweetly Striped Hat as a gift for a friend, or for yourself!
My white hat is knit in MJ Yarns Kuan-Yin Worsted in the color Pearl. My red hat is knit in Malabrigo Rios in the color 611 Ravelry Red.
Sweetly Striped Hat by Chit Chat Knits
Project Overview
The Sweetly Striped Hat is a quick, one-skein knitting project designed by Chit Chat Knits. This intermediate-level hat features a memorable stitch pattern that is enjoyable to work and perfect for knitting while socializing in person or virtually. The pattern offers two finished sizes to accommodate different head measurements, making it versatile for gifting or personal use.
What Is Being Made
A striped knit hat available in two adult sizes: Small/Medium (smaller than 22" circumference) and Medium/Large (22" or larger circumference). The hat showcases a striped design created through the stitch pattern, combining visual interest with straightforward construction.
Knitting Techniques Used
- Circular knitting: The pattern utilizes 16-inch circular needles or long cable needles for Magic Loop technique, allowing seamless construction in the round
- Increases: Knit front and back (kfb) increases are incorporated into the pattern shaping
- Decreases: Knit 2 together (k2tog) and slip, knit, pass slipped stitch over (skp) decreases are used for crown shaping
- Bind-off: Standard bind-off technique completes the finished edge
Stitches Used
- Knit stitch (k)
- Purl stitch (p)
- Knit front and back increase (kfb)
- Knit 2 together decrease (k2tog)
- Slip, knit, pass decrease (skp)
Materials and Specifications
Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in solid or tonal colorway, approximately 150 yards total – making this a true one-skein project.
Needles: US Size 6 needles (16-inch circular, double point, or long cable for Magic Loop) for the ribbed cuff or main fabric, and US Size 8 needles (16-inch circular, long cable for Magic Loop, or double point needles) for shaping sections.
Notions: Stitch marker for tracking round beginnings, and darning needle for weaving in yarn ends.
Gauge: 18 stitches per 4 inches in stockinette stitch, which is essential for achieving the correct finished hat circumference.
```Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Worsted |
| Featured Products: | Malabrigo Rios |
| Pages: | 3 |
| Designer: | Chit Chat Knits |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
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