Always Right (Hat) by Ainur Berkimbayeva

Always Right (Hat)

Knitting
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in brioche stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
75 - 105 yards (69 - 96 m)
0-6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, and 2-4 years
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The name says it all, this hat is ‘always right’! A smart and easy pattern to knit, the brioche stitch makes it squishy, warm and comfy! Did I mention it’s completely reversible?!! Knit from the top down, this pixie bonnet can be made in a variety of colors – the possibilities are endless! Your little one will look simply adorable!

The yarn suggested for this pattern works up beautifully, and it is so soft, your baby won’t want to take it off (I know mine doesn’t!)

Suggested color combinations:

Antiqued and Boulangerie (as show in the main picture) by pluckyknitter

Cider Mill and Classic Rock colorways by pluckyknitter

Bohemian Blue and Burlap colorways also by pluckyknitter

Knitting level: intermediate
Knowing how to brioche knit in the round with two colors is essential to the success of this project!

Sizes: 0-6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, and 2-4 years.

Approximate yardage:
75(85, 90, 105) yards or 70(78, 82, 96) meters of each color

Gauge:

  • 20sts x 25 rows=4”/10cm in brioche stitch using US 5 (3.75mm) needles;

  • 22sts x 30 rows=4”/10cm in stockinette stitch with US 4 (3.5mm) needles; Use bigger or smaller needles to get the right tension. Steam block your swatch.