Fair Winds Hat by Celeste Knitwear

Fair Winds Hat

Knitting
March 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch after blocking on larger needles
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
XS, S, M, L, XL
English
This pattern is available for free.

The Fair Winds Hat is knit in the round from the bottom up with DK-weight merino wool. The design features a broken rib stitch, and the hat is very stretchy.

This beanie has a snug fit.

The crown decreases are done in the last 7 rounds, and the top of the hat has a gathered look.