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Knit Bamboo Hat

Everyone needs a warm hat in the winter and this classic is perfect for those cold windy
days. For this pattern, you will need to know the knit stitch and purl stitch. Directions
are for Adult / Child Sizes.

Finished hat measures:


Adult: 8.5 inches from top to rim and stretches to 23 inches in circumference
Child: 7.5 inches from top to rim and stretches to 21.5 inches in circumference

Photo shows:
Adult: pattern worked with 2 strands of Worsted Weight Wool with 1 strand of
Fingering Weight Wool held together throughout
Child: pattern worked with 2 strands of Worsted Weight Wool held together throughout

Materials:
Size 10.5 US 16 inch Circular Knitting Needle
Size 10.5 US set of Double Pointed Needles
1 Double Pointed Needle or Cable Holder
100 (x2) yards of Worsted Weight Wool to hold double throughout
100 yards of Fingering Weight Wool (adult size only)
Darning Needle
Stitch Marker

Guide:
K = Knit
P = Purl
K2Tog = Knit 2 stitches together

Using Circular Needles Cast on 66 stitches for both sizes. Connect to work in the
round making sure not to twist stitches. Place marker.
Pattern:

Adult Child
Rounds 1-3: (K2, P1) * rep to end Rounds 1-3: (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 4: P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1 Round 4: P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1
Rounds 5 7: (K2, P1) * rep to end Rounds 5 7: (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 8: (K2, P4) *rep to end Round 8: (K2, P4) *rep to end
Rounds 9 11: (K2, P1) * rep to end Rounds 9 11: (K2, P1) * rep to end
Rounds 12: P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1 Rounds 12: P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1
Rounds 13 15: (K2, P1) * rep to end Rounds 13 15: (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 16: (K2, P4) *rep to end Round 16: (K2, P4) *rep to end
Rounds 17 19: (K2, P1) * rep to end Rounds 17 19: (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 20: P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1 Round 20: P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1
Rounds 21 23: (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 21: (K4, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 24: (K2, P4) *rep to end Round 22: K
Round 25: (K4, K2Tog)* rep to end Round 23: (K3, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 26: K Round 24: K
Round 27: (K3, K2Tog)* rep to end Round 25: change to dbl pt needles (K2, K2Tog)*
Round 28: K rep to end
Round 29: change to dbl pt needles (K2, K2Tog)* Round 26: K
rep to end Round 27: (K1, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 30: K Round 28: K2Tog * rep to end
Round 31: (K1, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 32: K2Tog * rep to end

Cut yarn leaving a 12 inch end. Using darning needle, slip yarn through remaining
stitches and slip off knitting needles. Sew through stitches twice and pull taught.
Weave in loose end. Make pompom or topper if desired.
Use this handy guide to keep track of each row for perfect results:
Adult Child
Round 1 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 1 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 2 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 2 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 3 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 3 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 4 P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1 Round 4 P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1
Round 5 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 5 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 6 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 6 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 7 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 7 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 8 (K2, P4) *rep to end Round 8 (K2, P4) *rep to end
Round 9 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 9 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 10 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 10 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 11 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 11 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 12 P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1 Round 12 P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1
Round 13 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 13 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 14 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 14 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 15 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 15 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 16 (K2, P4) *rep to end Round 16 (K2, P4) *rep to end
Round 17 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 17 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 18 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 18 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 19 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 19 (K2, P1) * rep to end
Round 20 P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1 Round 20 P3, (K2, P4)* rep to last st, P1
Round 21 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 21 (K4, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 22 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 22 Knit
Round 23 (K2, P1) * rep to end Round 23 (K3, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 24 (K2, P4) *rep to end Round 24 Knit
(K2, K2Tog)*
change to dbl pt needles
Round 25 (K4, K2Tog)* rep to end Round 25 rep to end
Round 26 Knit Round 26 Knit
Round 27 (K3, K2Tog)* rep to end Round 27 (K1, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 28 Knit Round 28 K2Tog to end
(K2, K2Tog)*
change to dbl pt needles
Round 29 rep to end
Round 30 Knit
Round 31 (K1, K2Tog)* rep to end
Round 32 K2Tog to end

Valeries Gallery 11/2010

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