Garter Stitch Hat with Ears |
Garter Stitch Ears |
Garter Stitch Hat with Ears Small
Premature
6½ “ circumference, 3″ high
Instructions:
Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 35sts
Work 8 rows in rib, increasing one stitch at the
end of the last row (36sts)
Knit 14 rows (or until hat measures around 2½” from
the cast on)
Shape Top ~
Next Row: *K3, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (29sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K2, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (22sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K1, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (15sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: * K2tog,
repeat from * to last st, k1
(8sts)
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the
remaining loops and secure
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Small Ears ~ Make 2 the same
Cast on 4sts
Row 1:
Knit
Row 2:
Kfb, k1, kfb, k1 6sts
Row 3:
Knit
Row 4:
Kfb, k3, kfb, k1
8sts
Row 5:
Knit
Row 6:
Kfb, k5, kfb, k1 10sts
Row 7:
Knit
Row 8:
Kfb, k7, kfb, k1 12sts
Row 9:
Knit
Row 10: (K2tog) 6 times 6sts
Cut the yarn, leaving a tail
Thread the tail onto a yarn needle, and
pass it through the remaining loops
Pull together to gather up
Make a second ear
Use the tail to attach each ear to your
hat
Darn away ends
Garter Stitch Hat with Ears Medium Premature
8½ - 9″
circumference, 4″ high
Instructions:
Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 45sts
Work 8 rows in rib, increasing one stitch at the
end of the last row (46sts)
Knit 24 rows (or until hat measures around 3½” from
the cast on)
Shape Top ~
Next Row: *K3, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st, k1 (37sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K2, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (28sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K1, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (19sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat
from * to last st, k1
(10sts)
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat to
end (5sts)
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the
remaining loops and secure
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Medium Ears ~ Make 2 the same
Cast on 4sts
Work exactly as Small Ears until Row 9
has been worked
Row 10:
Kfb, k9, kfb, k1 14sts
Row 11:
Knit
Row 12:
(K2tog) 7 times 7sts
Cut the yarn, leaving a tail
Thread the tail onto a yarn needle, and
pass it through the remaining loops
Pull together to gather up
Make a second ear
Use the tail to attach each ear to your
hat
Darn away ends
Garter Stitch Hat with Ears Large Premature
10 – 10½ ″ circumference, 5″ high
Instructions:
Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 55sts
Work 10 rows in rib, increasing one stitch at the
end of the last row (56sts)
Knit 34 rows (or until hat measures around 4½” from
the cast on)
Shape Top ~
Next Row: *K3, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (45sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K2, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st, k1 (34sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K1, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1 (23sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat
from * to last st,
k1 (12sts)
Next
Row: Knit
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat
from * to last st, k1
(6sts)
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the
remaining loops and secure
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Large Ears ~ Make 2 the same
Cast on 4sts
Work exactly as Small Ears until Row 9
has been worked
Row 10:
Kfb, k9, kfb, k1 14sts
Row 11:
Knit
Row 12:
Kfb, k11, kfb, k1 16sts
Row 13:
Knit
Row 14:
(K2tog) 8 times 8sts
Cut the yarn, leaving a tail
Thread the tail onto a yarn needle, and
pass it through the remaining loops
Pull together to gather up
Make a second ear
Use the tail to attach each ear to your
hat
Darn away ends
Garter
Stitch Hat with Ears Newborn
Baby Hat
11 - 11½ ″ circumference, 5½″
high
Instructions:
Using 4mm needles & DK yarn, cast on 61sts
Work 10 rows in rib
Knit 42 rows (or until hat measures around 5” from
the cast on)
Shape Top ~
Next Row: *K4, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1
(51sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K3, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1
(41sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K2, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1
(31sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: *K1, k2tog,
repeat from * to last st,
k1
(21sts)
Next Row: Knit
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat
from * to last st, k1
(11sts)
Next
Row: Knit
Next Row: * K2tog, repeat
from * to last st, k1
(6sts)
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the
remaining loops and secure
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Ears
~ Make 2 the same
Cast on 4sts
Work exactly as Small Ears until Row 9
has been worked
Row 10:
Kfb, k9, kfb, k1 14sts
Row 11:
Knit
Row 12:
Kfb, k11, kfb, k1 16sts
Row 13:
Knit
Row 14:
Kfb, k13, kfb, k1 18sts
Row 15:
Knit
Row 16:
(K2tog) 9 times 9sts
Cut the yarn, leaving a tail
Thread the tail onto a yarn needle, and
pass it through the remaining loops
Pull together to gather up
Make a second ear
Use the tail to attach each ear to your
hat
Darn away ends
I am happy for you to use my patterns for your own use or for charity donations.
Thank you so much. These are terrific. May use up all my spare wool making some of these cuties
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