Free Knitting Patterns: Hats
Everyone loves a nice warm knit hat. A hat is a fun project that doesn't take a lot of yarn or time. Hat patterns can vary in their complexity, from simple beanies and toques, to complex lace slouches and cloches. In this directory of hat patterns, we have noted the complexity of the pattern from beginner knitter to advanced.
Swirl Hat
Beginner/Intermediate. A long spiral of garter stitch moves the shifting colors of Mochi Plus in interesting ways.
Wise Nora Lacy Beret
Intermediate. Wise Nora is an airy summer beret knit from a lightweight blend of cotton and linen. The cabled brim band is worked first. Stitches are then picked up along one edge for the lace top.
Striped Cable Hat
Beginner. No need for circular or double-pointed needles as you knit this tri-colored hat flat and seam it up the back.
Iceland Felted Cloche Hat with Splash Trim
Beginner. A fun twist on a felted hat. Felted knit projects are great for beginning knitters.
