Giving Hat by Purl Soho

Giving Hat

Knitting
December 2025
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
17.5 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
100 - 195 yards (91 - 178 m)
Baby (Toddler, Kid, Adult Small/Medium, Adult Medium/Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS

  • 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) ball(s) of Purl Soho’s Till, 100% Andean highland wool yarn. Each ball of this worsted- to chunky-weight yarn is 136 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 100 (115, 136, 165, 195) total yards required. We used the colors Fresh Grapefruit, Lemongrass Yellow, Giant Sequoia, Wine Berry, and Green Thicket.
  • US 7 (4.5 mm), 12 or 16-inch circular knitting needles, depending on size you are making OR US 7, 32-inch circular needles for Magic Loop
  • If using short circular needles: A set of US 7 double pointed needles
  • Stitch markers, including one unique

GAUGE
17½ stitches and 25 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES

For help choosing a hat size, check out our complete guide on How to Knit the Right Hat Size!

Baby (Toddler, Kid, Adult Small/Medium, Adult Medium/Large)

To fit actual head circumference of 14–16 (16–18, 18–20, 20–22, 22–24) inches

  • Finished Circumference: 13¾ (15½, 17½, 19¼, 21) inches
  • Finished Height: 10 (10½, 11½, 12¼, 13¼) inches, uncuffed

SAMPLE: The Fresh Grapefruit hat is the Baby size, the Lemongrass Yellow hat is the Kid size, the Giant Sequoia and Wine Berry hats are the Adult Small/Medium size, and the Green Thicket hat is the Adult Medium/Large size.

Pattern designed and written by Purl Soho designer, Gianna Mueller. See even more of Gianna’s work on her Instagram!