Description
About This Pattern
This super-bulky knit hat is worked in the round on circular needles using only the knit stitch. Thick yarn and a simple repeat make this a fast, beginner-friendly project that helps kids and new knitters practice steady tension while creating something they can wear.
This hat knitting pattern introduces knitting in the round using simple knit stitches to help you make your first seamless hat.
This pattern is Project Four for the Kids’ Knitting Guide, a step-by-step learning path designed to help kids build knitting skills using super-bulky yarn.
Clear, step-by-step instructions guide you through casting on, joining in the round, knitting each round, and finishing so you can complete your hat with confidence.
This pattern includes two sizes so you can make a matching set or choose the fit you want.
What You’ll Learn
- How to knit in the round on circular needles
- How to join in the round without twisting
- How to maintain even tension while knitting continuous rounds
- How to finish a simple hat cleanly
These skills transfer directly to cowls, sleeves, and other circular knitting projects.
Skill Level
Beginner-friendly.
You should be comfortable with, or ready to learn:
Materials (Summary)
- Yarn weight: Super bulky (Category 6)
- Needles: US 13 (9 mm) circular knitting needle
- Notions: Tapestry needle, scissors
Size & Finish
This pattern includes:
- One-size fits all
- Baby size
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Care Instructions
Finished hats made with recommended materials are machine washable on a gentle cycle in cold water. Lay flat to dry.
Format & Download
This listing is for a digital PDF knitting pattern.
- Instant download after purchase
- Printable format (US Letter 8.5 x 11)
- No physical item will be mailed
Quick Summary
- Beginner-friendly knit hat pattern
- Knit in the round using only knit stitches
- Super-bulky yarn for fast progress
- Includes one-size fits all and baby size
- Instant PDF download
Knit this pattern to practice knitting in the round, build even tension, and create a warm hat from start to finish.
This pattern is part of the Kids’ Knitting Guide and is designed to help knitters feel confident using circular needles.
Prefer to read the instructions online first?
The complete beginner instructions are available here:
Free Super-Bulky Hat Knitting Pattern.
This PDF contains the same pattern in a clean, printable format for offline use and long-term reference.
Want the full learning set? All five patterns used in the Kids’ Knitting Guide are available together here.
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