Knit & Purl Hat Pattern for Men

Knit & Purl Hat Pattern for Men in PDF format.

Stitches:

• K – knit
• Kbl – knit through the back loop
• P – purl
• P2tog – purl two together
• Pm – place marker
• K3tog – knit three together - Slip next two stitches to the right needle knitwise,
• knit in the next stitch and drop this stitch off the left needle, insert the left
• needle into two slipped stitches, pass them over the knit stitch and it’s done.
• skpo – Slip, Knit, Pass Over: Slip one stitch to the right needle knitwise, knit in
• the next stitch and drop this stitch off the left needle, insert the left needle into
• the slipped stitch, pass it over the knit stitch and it’s done.
• K2tog – knit two together
• st(s) – stitch(es)

Knit Hat Size:
Head circumference: 53-58 cm (21-22”)

Gauge:
16-17 stitches = 4 inches in stockinette

Needles:
Double-pointed or circular knitting needles 3.5 mm (US 4) – for the ribbing and 4 mm (US 6 /UK 8) for the main part. If you find yourself as a tight knitter switch for 4.5 mm (US 7 /UK 7) for the main part. Use a bigger needle size if you want to get a bigger hat size.

Yarn:
Patons, Decor - 75% acrylic, 25% Eco Wool.
Weight Category – 4. Quantity: 75 grams.