Ribbing and Stockinette Stitch Adult Male Hat Pattern

Description

This pattern will guide you through creating a cozy hat with a ribbed brim and a stockinette stitch body, perfect for an adult male.

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK Aran, Metric 10 ply), approximately 150 yards (137 meters)
• Needles: US 7 (UK 7, Metric 4.5mm) and US 8 (UK 6, Metric 5mm) circular or double-pointed needles, or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker

Gauge

20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches (10 cm) in stockinette stitch

Size

Adult male

Instructions

Ribbing

1. Using smaller needles, cast on 96 stitches.
2. Join in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches. Place marker at the beginning of the round.
3. Work *K2, P2* ribbing for 2 inches (5 cm).

Body

1. Switch to larger needles.
2. Work in stockinette stitch (knit every round) until the hat measures 8 inches (20 cm) from the cast-on edge.

Decrease

1. Round 1: *K6, K2tog* to end of round (84 stitches).
2. Rounds 2-5: Knit all stitches.
3. Round 6: *K5, K2tog* to end of round (72 stitches).
4. Rounds 7-10: Knit all stitches.
5. Round 11: *K4, K2tog* to end of round (60 stitches).
6. Rounds 12-15: Knit all stitches.
7. Round 16: *K3, K2tog* to end of round (48 stitches).
8. Rounds 17-19: Knit all stitches.
9. Round 20: *K2, K2tog* to end of round (36 stitches).
10. Rounds 21-23: Knit all stitches.
11. Round 24: *K1, K2tog* to end of round (24 stitches).
12. Round 25: Knit all stitches.
13. Round 26: *K2tog* to end of round (12 stitches).

Finishing

1. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread tail through remaining stitches and pull tight to close the top of the hat.
2. Weave in ends using a tapestry needle.

Your hat is now ready to keep an adult male warm and stylish!

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