FREE: Fast & Easy Hat Pattern (Knitting)

fasteasy, originally uploaded by myhighfiber.

finished my first streetknit hat and wrote a pattern for it so you can make lots & lots of them too! it was all done quick & dirty, no frills but lots of thrills! :-)

Fast & Easy Hat By Haley Waxberg

Size • Small/Medium (Medium/Large) • 20 (22) inches circumference

Materials • 8mm double pointed needles • 50m of polar weight yarn (calls for 8mm to 10mm needle) • Darning needle

Gauge 11 sts & 16 rows = 4 inches in stocking stitch

Abbreviations K knit K2tog knit 2 stitches together P purl

Instructions • Cast on 52 (56) stitches and join in round (make sure not to twist the stitches). • Work in K2 P2 rib for 5 rounds. • Knit until piece measures 7” from cast on edge. • *K4 (5), K2tog, K5, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. • *K3 (4), K2tog, K4, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. • *K2 (3), K2tog, K3, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. • *K1 (2), K2tog, K2, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. • *K2tog, K1, K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. • *K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. • Break yarn and using darning needle pull through remaining stitches. • Weave in ends.

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