Bejeweled Hat by Shaina Bilow

Bejeweled Hat

Knitting
December 2025
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stranded colorwork
US 2 - 2.75 mm
200 - 675 yards (183 - 617 m)
Adult, S, M, L, XL
English
This pattern is available for $8.00 USD
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Shine bright and stay warm! Glittering jewels worked in stranded colorwork sparkle around this reversible hat and cozy cowl. The Bejeweled Hat uses two or more colors of fingering weight yarn.

Construction Details:
The hat is reversible and has a double-thick layer of fabric. Stitches are cast on provisionally and the stranded colorwork side of the hat is knit. Then, the stitches are picked up along the provisional edge and the interior solid-color side of the hat is knit. The interior can be tucked inside the exterior side to make a doubly-warm hat.

Techniques Used:
Provisional Cast On
Knit
Stranded Colorwork
Decreasing (k2tog)
Weaving in Ends

Sizing and Materials Details:
Sizes: Small-Medium (Large-X-Large)
Finished measurements: 18 (20.5)”/45 (51) cm brim circumference & 12 (12)”/30 (30) cm depth when laid flat, brim unfolded.
Gauge: 28 sts and 28 rounds = 4”/10 cm in stranded colorwork using size needle to obtain gauge.
Needles: US 2/2.75 mm 16”/40 cm circular needle and DPN or size needed for gauge. Adjust needle size as necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Yarn: Main Color (MC): 390 (450) yards of fingering weight (CYCA #1) yarn.
Contrast Color (CC): 200 (225) total yards of fingering weight (CYCA #1) yarn in one or more colors.
Other Materials: Stitch marker(s), scrap yarn or spare CC for crochet cast on, US C/3mm crochet hook, tapestry needle.

Elevate your winter wardrobe with the Bejeweled Hat knitting pattern. This intermediate level project features intricate stranded colorwork and a fitted design for a stylish and cozy finish. With sizes available for adults in S, M, L, and XL, this hat is perfect for gifting or treating yourself. The pattern includes detailed written instructions, charts, and a video tutorial for seamless construction. Knit in the round from the bottom up with a provisional cast-on, this one-piece hat showcases the beauty of the Bounce fingering weight yarn from Shaina Bilow Designs.

Unique Features-

• Stranded colorwork creates a stunning visual impact
• Fitted design for a comfortable and flattering fit
• Reversible for versatile styling options
• Seamless construction for a polished finish
• Includes detailed written instructions and charts
• Perfect for knitters looking to expand their colorwork skills

Materials Needed-

• Stitch markers
• Scissors
• Needle: 2.75mm (US Size 2.0)
• Yarn: Bounce (Fingering weight, 200-675 yards)
• Gauge: 28 Stitches by 28 Row = 10 Centimeters in Stranded Colorwork