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0815 HAT
The 0815 hat is a popular and classical design that has been around forever. The hat is
worked in the round from the bottom up in a 1x1 ribbing. Through its foldable brim, the
hat grows with the wearer and thanks to the ribbing, it is expandable and very flexible.
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Sizes: Newborn (Baby) Child (Teen) Adult S
(Adult L)
Head circumference: 35-38 (39-45) 46-53
(54-56) 56-59 (59-62) cm
Length: 19 (22) 26 (29) 32 (34) cm
Yarn: 50 (50) 100 (100) 100 (150) g
Suggested yarn: Schachenmayr Alpaca
Classico (50g/90m) or Sandnesgarn Baby Lama
(50g/67m) If you opt for Sandnesgarn, you’ll
need an extra ball of yarn for size Adult L.
Needles: 4,5mm circular needles (40 cm string)
and 4,5mm DPNs
Materials: 4 markers, tapestry needle,
Gauge: 23 sts = 10cm in 1x1 ribbing
Abbreviations
k ... knit
p ... purl
k2tog … knit two stitches together
ssk ... slip slip knit together
cont ... continue
pm ... place marker
sm ... slip marker
rep ... repeat
rnd ... round
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PATTERN
CO 72 (76) 84 (88) 92 (96) sts, close to work in the rnd and pm.
Work 1x1 ribbing until piece measures 13 (16) 20 (23) 26 (28) cm (or work for as long as
you want the hat to be. Keep in mind that you can adjust the brim more easily when your
hat is longer.).
Shaping crown
Row1: [Work 18 (19) 21 (22) 23 (24) sts, pm] rep to end of rnd
Row2: (Rib to 2 sts bef marker, k2tog, sm, ssk) rep 3 more times
Row3: work as sts appear without decreases (this might also include working a few knit
sts that are next to each other)
Rep rows 2 and 3 until there are 24 (28) 28 (24) 28 (24) sts left.
NOTE: Change to DPNs if needed/necessary or use the magic loop technique.
Next step: k2tog until the end of rnd.
Grab your tapestry needle and pull through the remaining sts.
Weave in ends.
PATTERN FOR A LESS POINTED HAT
CO 72 (76) 84 (88) 92 (96) sts, close to work in the rnd and pm.
Work 1x1 ribbing (k1, p1) until piece measures 14 (17) 21 (24) 27 (28) cm (or desired
length).
Shaping crown
Row 1: [Work 18 (19) 21 (22) 23 (24) sts, pm] rep to end of rnd
Row 2: (ssk, rib to 2 sts bef marker, k2tog, sm) rep 3 more times
Row 3: rib across rnd (this might also include working a few knit
sts that are next to each other)
Rep rows 2 and 3 until there are 40 (44) 44 (40) 44 (48) sts left.
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From now on, work decreases every row until 24 (28) 28 (24) 28 (24) sts left.
Next rnd: k2tog across rnd [12 (14) 14 (12) 14 (12) sts]
Grab your tapestry needle and pull through the remaining sts.
Weave in all ends.
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