Wellington Messy Bun Hat by Esther Kate

Wellington Messy Bun Hat

Knitting
March 2024
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
160 - 170 yards (146 - 155 m)
To fit head circumference: 51 (56) cm or 20 (22) inches.
English
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Wellington Messy Bun Hat
This messy bun hat comes with two variations. It can be knitted using straight needles or in the round on double pointed needles.

Measurements
To fit: baby (child: ladies: mans)
Circumference: 39½ (46½: 53½: 60½) cm, 15¾ (18½: 21: 24) inches
Will stretch to fit a range of sizes

Materials
King Cole Drifter Chunky
Shade: 3509 Wellington
Shade: 4665 Mustard
A circular knitting needle: 6.5 mm (US 10½), 40.5 cm or 16 inches.
A set of 6 mm (US 10) double pointed needles.
A set of 6.5 mm (US 10½) double pointed needles.
or
A pair of 6 mm (US 10) knitting needles.
A pair of 6.5 mm (US 10½) knitting needles.

Techniques used
casting on and off
simple k1 p1 rib
stockinette (stocking) stitch
shaping; decreasing
working in stripes
making up/ finishing

Additional information
This hand knit PATTERN is for a chunky hat. My patterns are easy to understand and make, but if you get stuck with one of my patterns, I will be only too please to help you. Please don’t hesitate to message me with any questions you may have about this or any of my patterns.