Sprightly Beanie Knitting Pattern

Sprightly Beanie Knitting Pattern

The Sprightly Beanie is the perfect opportunity to join fun and practicality.  This project looks intimidating with all the different colors, but it’s actually quite simple.  The finished knit hat is a great winter option and can be made to match any style or wardrobe.

This free knit hat pattern features worsted (4) weight yarn and size 5.0mm (US8) knitting needles.  Pattern features all sizes Newborn through Adult.

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Sprightly Beanie Knit Pattern

Average Head Circumference Size Chart

Newborn:

13-14″ (33-35.5cm)

0-3 Months:

14-15″ (35.5-38cm)

3-6 Months:

14-17″ (35.5-43cm)

6-12 Months:

16-19″ (40.5-48cm)

Toddler 1-3 Years:

18-20″ (45.75-50.75cm)

Child 3-10 Years:

19-20.5″ (48.25-52cm)

Teen:

20.5-22″ (52-56cm)

Adult:

21.5-24″ (54.5-61cm)

 

Materials

  • Yarn: Approximately 50 yards  of worsted weight (4) yarn for smaller sizes, and approx. 105 yards  for larger sizes.  (I used Lion Brand’s Vanna’s Choice)
  • Smaller Sizes: Approx. 20 yards of base color 1, Approx. 12 yards of accent color 2, Approx. 9 yards of accent color 3, and Approx. 9 yards of accent color 4
  • Larger Sizes: Approx. 40 yards of base color 1, Approx. 25 yards of accent color 2, Approx. 20 yards of accent color 3, and Approx. 20 yards of accent color 4
  • Knitting Needles: Size 5.0 mm (US 8) Double Pointed Needles [DPNs] or use the magic loop method
  • Yarn or Tapestry Needle

Gauge

9 sts and 12 rows = 2 inches (5 centimeters) in stockinette stitch

***It is important to check your gauge!***

Abbreviations

  • K: Knit
  • K2tog: Knit the next two sts together
  • **: Repeat the section in between the two stars as specified

Newborn Pattern

CO 54 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 26: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 27: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 28: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 29: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 30: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

Baby 0-3 Months Pattern

CO 58 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit

Round 26: *K2tog, K12, K2tog, K13* Repeat (54 total sts)

Round 27: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 28: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 29: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 30: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 31: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 32: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

 

Baby 3-6 Months Pattern

CO 66 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 26: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 27: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 28: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 29: *K2tog, K20* Repeat around (63 total sts)

Round 30: *K2tog, K5* Repeat around (54 total sts)

Round 31: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 32: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 33: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 34: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 35: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 36: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

 

Baby 6-12 Months Pattern

CO 72 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 26: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 27: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 28: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Rounds 29&30: Knit

Round 31: *K2tog, K6* Repeat around (63 total sts)

Round 32: *K2tog, K5* Repeat around (54 total sts)

Round 33: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 34: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 35: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 36: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 37: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 38: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

Toddler 1-3 Year Pattern

CO 80 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 26: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 27: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 28: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 29: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 30: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 31: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 32: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 33: *K2tog, K8* Repeat around (72 total sts)

Round 34: *K2tog, K6* Repeat around (63 total sts)

Round 35: *K2tog, K5* Repeat around (54 total sts)

Round 36: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 37: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 38: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 39: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 40: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 41: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.


Child 3-10 Year Pattern

CO 84 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 26: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 27: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 28: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 29: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 30: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 31: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 32: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 33: *K2tog, K26* Repeat around (81 total sts)

Round 34: *K2tog, K7* Repeat around (72 total sts)

Round 35: *K2tog, K6* Repeat around (63 total sts)

Round 36: *K2tog, K5* Repeat around (54 total sts)

Round 37: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 38: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 39: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 40: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 41: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 42: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

Teen Pattern

CO 90 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 26: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 27: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 28: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 29: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 30: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 31: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 32: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Rounds 33-36: Knit

Round 37: *K2tog, K8* Repeat around (81 total sts)

Round 38: *K2tog, K7* Repeat around (72 total sts)

Round 39: *K2tog, K6* Repeat around (63 total sts)

Round 40: *K2tog, K5* Repeat around (54 total sts)

Round 41: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 42: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 43: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 44: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 45: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 46: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

Adult Pattern

CO 94 sts with Base Color 1 yarn

Join in the round and place stitch marker

Round 1: Knit

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 2: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 3: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 4: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 5: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 6: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 7: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 8: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 9: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 10: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 11: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 12: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 13:  Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 14: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 15: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 16: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 17: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 18: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 19: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 20: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 21: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 3 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 22: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 3)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 23: Knit (color 3)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 24: *K1 (color 3), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 3 yarn.

Round 25: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 26: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 27: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 28: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop Accent Color 2 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 29: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 4 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 30: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 4)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 31: Knit (color 4)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 32: *K1 (color 4), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 4 yarn.

Round 33: Knit (color 1)

Pick up Accent Color 2 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 34: *K1 (color 1), K1 (color 2)* Repeat around

Drop Base Color 1 yarn.  Do not cut.

Round 35: Knit (color 2)

Pick up Base Color 1 yarn.  Carry the un-used yarn along the back of your project.

Round 36: *K1 (color 2), K1 (color 1)* Repeat around

Drop and cut Accent Color 2 yarn.

Round 37: Knit (color 1)

Round 38: *K2tog, K21, K2tog, K22* Repeat (90 total sts)

Round 39: *K2tog, K8* Repeat around (81 total sts)

Round 40: *K2tog, K7* Repeat around (72 total sts)

Round 41: *K2tog, K6* Repeat around (63 total sts)

Round 42: *K2tog, K5* Repeat around (54 total sts)

Round 43: *K2tog, K4* Repeat around (45 total sts)

Round 44: *K2tog, K3* Repeat around (36 total sts)

Round 45: *K2tog, K2* Repeat around (27 total sts)

Round 46: *K2tog, K1* Repeat around (18 total sts)

Round 47: *K2tog* Repeat around (9 total sts)

Round 48: K2tog, K2tog, K1, K2tog, K2tog (5 total sts)

Do not bind off.  Cut approx. 7 inch tail.  Using yarn needle, remove all sts from DPNs or magic loop, as if to purl.   Pull tail through sts to cinch the top of hat.  Using yarn needle, pull tail through to the inside of the hat.  Tie a knot and weave in ends.

 

           

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