Brooklyn Brocade by Aleya Christine

Brooklyn Brocade

Knitting
October 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
15 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Diamond Brocade
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
175 - 210 yards (160 - 192 m)
One Size
English
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Brooklyn Bridge Hat – Iconic Knit Design Inspired by NYC Architecture

The Brooklyn Bridge Hat is a knitting pattern inspired by the iconic cables of NYC’s Brooklyn Bridge. Its steel wires form a striking geometric grid that transforms from squares at the top to diamonds as they stretch outward. This clever design detail influenced the Diamond Brocade stitch pattern used in this hat, combining functionality with timeless style.

Whether you’re exploring city streets or wandering scenic trails, the Brooklyn Bridge Hat is your perfect adventure-ready accessory. With its bold, architectural design and cozy warmth, this pattern is a satisfying project for beginners and seasoned knitters alike.

Why You’ll Love This Knitting Pattern:

✔️ Architectural-Inspired Design: ️ The Diamond Brocade stitch mirrors the Brooklyn Bridge’s cables and geometric patterns.

✔️ Quick & Enjoyable Knit: ⏱️ Works up fast with aran-weight yarn—ideal for weekend projects or last-minute gifts.

✔️ Beginner-Friendly Instructions: Straightforward and fun, perfect for first-time knitters exploring textured stitches.

✔️ Versatile & Travel-Ready: A cozy hat perfect for city strolls, nature hikes, and everywhere in between.

Brooklyn Bridge Hat Pattern Details:

  • Skill Level: Beginner / Advanced Beginner (basic knit and purl stitches)
  • Yarn Weight: Aran (Worsted)
  • Yarn Recommended:
    • Malabrigo Worsted (100% Merino Wool; 210 yds / 3.5 oz.)
      • Color: Verde (1 skein)

Needles Required:

  • US size 9 (5.5 mm) 16-inch circular needles
  • US size 10 (6 mm) 16-inch circular needles and double-pointed needles

Gauge Information:

  • Diamond Brocade: 15 sts and 24 rnds per 4 inches (10 cm)

Essential Notions:

  • 5 stitch markers
  • Tapestry needle

Finished Measurements:

  • Circumference: 21 inches (54 cm)
  • Height: 8 inches (20 cm)

Cast On an Iconic Knitting Adventure!

Celebrate strength, creativity, and design with the Brooklyn Bridge Hat. Whether exploring new cities or enjoying everyday adventures, this knit will keep you warm, stylish, and connected to NYC’s architectural wonder.

** Ready to create your own statement piece? Cast on the Brooklyn Bridge Hat today!**