Basic Hats For Everyone in Nigh DK by Purl Soho

Basic Hats For Everyone in Nigh DK

Knitting
November 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
90 - 225 yards (82 - 206 m)
Baby (Kid, Adult Small, Adult Large)
English
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MATERIALS
Purl Soho’s Nigh DK, 100% cashmere. Each skein is 199 yards/ 55 grams. For a one-color hat without pom pom, you’ll need . . .

  • Roll Brim Hat: 1 (1, 1, 2) skein(s); approximately 105 (140, 175, 220) yards required.
  • Rib Brim Hat: 1 (1, 1, 1) skein; approximately 90 (120, 155, 190) yards required.
  • Garter Brim Hat: 1 (1, 1, 1) skein; approximately 90 (120, 155, 190) yards required. (If you want to use a contrast color for the brim, like we did, you will need 65 (90, 125, 150) yards of the main color and 30 (35, 40, 45) yards of the contrast color.)
  • Garter Brim Hat with Ear Flaps: 1 (1, 2, 2) skein(s); approximately 140 (170, 215, 255) yards required.

You will also need…

NOTE: For more about making your own pom poms, check out our Pom Pom Tutorial! We’ll tell you everything you need to know, including how much yardage you’ll need based on yarn weight and pom pom size, and how to use our Pom Pom Maker Set!

GAUGE
24 stitches and 34 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

24 stitches and 48 rounds = 4 inches in garter stitch

SIZES
Baby (Kid, Adult Small, Adult Large)

  • Finished Circumference: 14 (16, 18, 20) inches
  • Finished Height: 7 (8, 9, 10) inches

Samples: For details on the colors and sizes we knit, click here. You’ll also find details about the pom poms… We used Linen Quill and Novella for some!