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I Have a Secret
I Have a Secret is a simple DK weight, folded-brim hat with a stockinette body knit from the bottom up, featuring a bold little surprise on the inside.
Skills Needed: basic crochet for a provisional cast on, picking up stitches, decreasing
Finished Measurements: 17” circumference, 9” - blocked and unstretched
Yarn: DK weight
Yardage: MC approximately 175 - 200 yards, CC approximately 50 yards
Shown In: MC - plank & stella DK, CC - kindred red rad DK
Needles: US5 and US6 circular needles in 16” or 40” for magic loop or size needed to obtain gauge
Notions: crochet hook, waste yarn, 7 stitch markers (one specifically for BOR), tapestry needle,
Gauge: 21 sts and 32 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch
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- First published: January 2026
- Page created: January 3, 2026
- Last updated: January 3, 2026 …
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