How to Knit a Child's Hat
Select the right size hat for your child.. Choose DK weight yarn.. Form a slip knot.
Steps
Select the right size hat for your child.
Select the right size hat for your child.
Choose DK weight yarn.
Choose DK weight yarn.
Form a slip knot.
Form a slip knot.
Slide the slip knot onto size 6 US (4 mm) needles and cast on 60 to 108 stitches
Slide the slip knot onto size 6 US (4 mm) needles and cast on 60 to 108 stitches.
Place a stitch marker on your working needle and knit a stitch to join the round
Place a stitch marker on your working needle and knit a stitch to join the round.
Purl 2 stitches.
Purl 2 stitches.
Knit 2 purl 2 (k2, p2) across each round to make the body.
Knit 2 purl 2 (k2, p2) across each round to make the body.
Knit the first decreasing round for the crown of the hat.
Knit the first decreasing round for the crown of the hat.
Work a modified rib round and make another decreasing row.
Work a modified rib round and make another decreasing row.
Knit another modified round of rib stitches and make a decreasing row.
Knit another modified round of rib stitches and make a decreasing row.
Rib stitch the next round and work a decreasing row.
Rib stitch the next round and work a decreasing row.
Knit the rib stitch across the next round and make 1 final decreasing round.
Knit the rib stitch across the next round and make 1 final decreasing round.
Thread a needle with the yarn and pull it through the remaining stitches.
Thread a needle with the yarn and pull it through the remaining stitches.
Tie off the thread and weave in the ends.
Tie off the thread and weave in the ends.
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