Children's hat with pompoms Novita Nalle or Novita Wool Cotton
A cute pair of ears are the finishing touch on this seed stitch hat. The pattern is suitable for both Novita Nalle yarn and Novita Wool Cotton yarn.
Designer
Mari Kangas
Size(s)
Circumference of the finished hat unstretched approx. 45 cm
Finished dimensions
Circumference of the finished hat unstretched approx. 45 cm
Yarn demand
Novita Nalle (712) Freesia less than 100 g or Novita Wool Cotton (172) Jeans or (602) Powder 100 g
Needles and other supplies
Double-pointed needles: Novita 4 mm or the size needed to obtain gauge.
Finished dimensions
Circumference of the finished hat unstretched approx. 45 cm
Stitch patterns:
- Seed stitch in the round:
Row 1:
*k1, p1*, repeat *-* to the end of round.
Row 2:
purl the knit sts and knit the purl sts. Keep repeating rows 1-2.
Gauge:
16 sts of seed st
Using 2 strands of yarn cast on 72 sts and distribute the sts onto four needles, 18 sts each. The beginning of the round is between needles I and IV.
Work seed stitch in the round:
Row 1: *k1, p1*, repeat *-* to end of round.
Row 2: purl the knit sts and knit the purl sts.
Keep repeating rows 1-2.
When the hat measures approx. 15 cm, decrease 2 sts at the beginning and end of each needle (=p3tog or k3tog in pattern) = 56 sts. Repeat the decreases every 3rd round 3 more times.
Break the yarn, pass it through the remaining 8 sts and pull tightly. Securely weave in the yarn ends.
Finishing
Steam the hat lightly. Make 2 pompoms (approx. 7 cm in diameter) and attach them to the top.
Finished dimensions
Circumference of the finished hat unstretched approx. 45 cm
Stitch patterns:
- Seed stitch in the round:
Row 1:
*k1, p1*, repeat *-* to the end of round.
Row 2:
purl the knit sts and knit the purl sts. Keep repeating rows 1-2.
Gauge:
16 sts of seed st
Using 2 strands of yarn cast on 72 sts and distribute the sts onto four needles, 18 sts each. The beginning of the round is between needles I and IV.
Work seed stitch in the round:
Row 1: *k1, p1*, repeat *-* to end of round.
Row 2: purl the knit sts and knit the purl sts.
Keep repeating rows 1-2.
When the hat measures approx. 15 cm, decrease 2 sts at the beginning and end of each needle (=p3tog or k3tog in pattern) = 56 sts. Repeat the decreases every 3rd round 3 more times.
Break the yarn, pass it through the remaining 8 sts and pull tightly. Securely weave in the yarn ends.
Finishing
Steam the hat lightly. Make 2 pompoms (approx. 7 cm in diameter) and attach them to the top.
