Knit Your Own Sarah & Duck Hat
Sarah & Duck: Hat Knitting Pattern
Make a hat exactly like Sarah’s!
You will need:
- 75g of green aran-weight yarn
- set of 4 x 5mm dpns, or one long 5mm circular for Magic Loop
Gauge:
20 st x 32 rows = 10 cm (adjust needle size to get gauge)
Instructions:
- Cast on 84 sts using a stretchy cast on (eg. long tail). Place marker and join to work in the round.
- Purl 15 rounds.
- Knit until hat measures about 15 cm from cast on edge. (You may need to adjust this to match the distance from just above your eyebrows to the top of your crown.)
Knitting the brim of the hat:
- Cast on 84 sts using a stretchy cast on (eg. long tail). Place marker and join to work in the round.
- Purl 15 rounds.
- Knit until hat measures about 15 cm from cast on edge. (You may need to adjust this to match the distance from just above your eyebrows to the top of your crown.)
Crown decreases:
- Round 1: [k12, k2tog] around
- Round 2: k
- Round 3: [k11, k2tog] around
- Round 4: k
- Round 5: [k10, k2tog] around
- Round 6: k
- Round 7: [k9, k2tog] around
- Round 8: k
- Round 9: [k8, k2tog] around
- Round 10: k
- Round 11: [k7, k2tog] around
- Round 12: k
- Round 13: [k6, k2tog] around
- Round 14: k
- Round 15: [k5, k2tog] around
- Round 16: k
- Round 17: [k4, k2tog] around
- Round 18: [k3, k2tog] around
- Round 19: [k2, k2tog] around
- Round 20: [k1, k2tog] around
- Round 21: [k2tog] around
You should have 6 stitches remaining.
Top cord:
- Put the remaining stitches onto one needle. Work i-cord for 10 rounds.
- Break yarn and pull through remaining stitches.
- Weave in ends and put on head.