A detailed step-by-step tutorial on how to knit a basic yet stylish hat with needles.
This model is suitable for beginners as well as for those who want to knit a neat, versatile everyday hat.
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🕒 Video navigation (timestamps):
05:02 — calculations
09:30 — practical part: knitting the hat
16:30 — crown shaping
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⚠️ IMPORTANT! Please pay attention to the stitch pattern:
The main pattern is 2 purl stitches, 1 elongated knit stitch.
For pattern symmetry, the repeat is: 1 purl, 1 knit, 1 purl.
At the junction of the repeats, 2 purl stitches are formed.
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🧶 SWATCH (worked flat, back and forth):
Row 1: 1 purl, 1 knit, 1 purl
Row 2: 1 knit, slip 1 stitch without knitting (yarn in front), 1 knit
Repeat Rows 1 and 2.
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🧵 Yarn & materials:
• Mongolia3 by Fonty
• Yardage: 150 m / 50 g
• Color: 00
• Knitting needles: 3.5 mm
• Yarn consumption: approx. 70 g (50 g skeins)
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📏 Hat measurements after blocking:
• Height from brim to crown (excluding the cuff): 22 cm
• Cuff: 6.5 cm
• From brim to the beginning of decreases: 12.5 cm
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✨ Happy knitting and even stitches!
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