The Faux Bobble Hat | New Knitting Pattern Available
The Faux Bobble Knit Hat is the perfect Fall Hat. The faux bobbles provide a nice thick hat to keep your little one (and you) warm. A cute pompom of your choice adorns the top of the hat. It’s sure to become your (and your little ones) favourite winter accessory.
You will need:
Needles
US 13 & US 15 Needles (16” circulars)
US 13 & US 15 DPNs (Double Pointed Needles)
Yarn
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick (or any comparable yarn – #6 weight)
Approx. 35, 40, 45, 56, 67, 78, 84, 100 yds (32, 36, 40, 51, 61, 70, 76, 92 metres)
*If you’re making a yarn pompom, you will need more yarn.
Hat Sizes
Preemie, Newborn, 3-6 months, 6-12 months, Toddler, Child, Teen, Adult
Hat Circumference (unstretched)
11.5”, 12.25”, 13.25”, 14.25”, 15”, 16.5”, 18.5”, 19.5”.
Hat Circumference (stretched)
14”, 14.5”, 17”, 17.5”, 18”, 21”, 22”, 24”
Gauge:
4 sts and 8 rows = 1” (in pattern)
Note:
After you’ve joined your stitches in the round, use a stitch marker to mark the beginning of the round.
For the preemie and newborn sizes, you can start the hat on double-pointed needles. Then switch to the circular needles after the first 2 rows.
When decreasing, switch to the double pointed needles after the first decrease round.
The hats are shown here in faux fur pom- poms, however, you can use your preferred pompoms. Remember, you will need extra yarn if you’re making yarn pom poms.
The hat is meant to fit with very little stretch.
The Faux Bobble Hat Pattern can be found in my Etsy Shop here and in my Ravelry here.
Show off your finished hats on Instagram and don’t forget to tag me @mockingbirdknits and use the hashtags #mockingbirdknits and #mockingbirdknitspattern
Happy Knitting
xo Ashley
