Free Patterns

Rolled Brim Hat for a Newborn by Junebug

Materials: 2 ozs Tamm 3ply yarn
Machine: Any standard gauge
Gauge: 7.8 sts/12 rws = 1 inch Tension: T5

Note: Pull all ndls to Hold Position for the first few rows to help them knit off properly.
Abbreviations:

BO.....bind off
CO.....cast on
K_R.....knit # of rows
HP.....hold position

ndl(s).....needle(s)
RC.....row counter
st(s).....stitch(es)
WY.....waste yarn

Hat: Leave a yarn tail for seaming and e-wrap CO over L62-R62. Hang CO comb and 3 weights. RC000, T4, K20R. Place marker on each side. T5, K to RC062.

Top Shaping: *Remove piece on WY or garter bar and rehang, doubling on all ndls. K2R*  (62 sts).
- Repeat from *to* (31 sts).
- Remove piece and rehang on 16 ndls, K2R
- Rehang on 8 ndls, K1R.
- Rehang on 4 ndls, K1R. 4 sts remain. Push in Right Part Button (to knit I-cord). K25R. Dec to 2 sts, K2R. Dec to 1 st, BO.

Finishing: Run yarn tail on top down through center of I-cord. I tie a knot towards top end of I-cord, but this is optional. Clip yarn tail below the knot. Seam on the wrong side from bottom up to within 4 rows from marker. Finish seaming on right side. You may steam lightly, if you like, but do NOT steam over the rolled up brim!