Southshore Adult Hat Knitting Pattern

Description

The Southshore Adult Hat Knitting Pattern is the most basic of knitted beanie patterns, using knit & purl stitches and knitted flat, then seamed. Southshore has a 1 1/2 inch ribbing for a great fit, then the rest of the hat is knit in stockinette stitch with decreasing in the crown for great shape and fit. Decreasing is simple (knit 2 together) style. Southshore is a great knit for beginners, makers, charity knitters and for quick last minute gifts.

The Southshore Adult Hat Knitting Pattern features:

• Uses worsted weight yarn
• Easy knit & purl stitches
• Knitted flat
• Pom Pom, optional
• Quick to make for last minute gifts
• Portable – knit anywhere

SKILLS:
– Cast on
– Knit & purl
– Knitted flat on straight needles
– Beginner

DIMENSIONS:
Ages: Adult (measure by head size for best fit)
Head Circumference – 22-23 inches
Hat Circumference – 21 inches
Hat Height – 8-9 inches

MATERIALS:
– Uses US Size 4 worsted (medium) / Aran – UK / 10 ply Australia
– US Size 7 (4.5 mm) and US Size 9 (5.5 mm) knitting needles
– Yarn Needle