This unisex hat won’t take much time or energy to finish using a bulky yarn and easy stitch pattern. Choose a neutral color so you can wear it season after season! Dude-approved and available in 8 sizes from newborn through adult large.

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Skills used
Basic knitting skills: cast on, knit, purl
Knitting in the round and small circumference knitting in the round using circular needles and magic loop or DPNs
Decreasing (k2tog, p2tog)

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Sizes
Newborn (3-6 months, 6-12 months, 12 months – 2 years, Child, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large). Photographed sample is size Adult Small.
Newborn: 12” (30.5 cm) hat circumference, 5” (13 cm) length.
3-6 months: 14” (35.5 cm) hat circumference, 5.75” (14.5 cm) length.
6-12 months: 15” (38 cm) hat circumference, 6” (15 cm) length.
12 months-2 years: 16” (40.5 cm) hat circumference, 6.5” (16.5 cm) length.
Child: 18” (46 cm) hat circumference, 7.25” (18.5 cm) length.
Adult Small: 20” (51 cm) hat circumference, 8” (20.5 cm) length.
Adult Medium: 21” (53.5 cm) hat circumference, 8.5” (21.5 cm) length.
Adult Large: 22” (56 cm) hat circumference, 8.75” (22.5 cm) length.

Materials
Bernat Maker Home Dec (72% cotton/28% nylon, 8.8 oz/250 g/317 yd/290 m) – 1 skein in 11019 Pebble Beach, or approximately 225 yd (206 m) in any bulky weight, cotton blend yarn.

US Size 10.5/6.5 mm 40” (100 cm) circular knitting needles (or set of DPNs, for small circumference knitting in the round), or size needed to obtain gauge.

Yarn needle.

Stitch marker.

Clover Pom-Pom Maker – Extra Large (optional).

Gauge
15 sts x 24 rows in pattern = 4” (10 cm). For best fit, always check your gauge.

This pattern was originally published in one size in September, 2016 in AllFreeKnitting.