If you’ve been looking for a super easy hat knitting pattern on straight needles, look no further. This cute mommy and me hat is perfect for complete beginners. All you need to do is knit a rectangle in garter stitch (knit stitch on both sides).

Classic, cute and super easy, what else could you ask for?

More beginner hat knitting patterns you’ll love:

• One Evening Beanie: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/one-evening-beanie
• Alex Hat: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/alex-hat-8
• Guy Beanie: https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/guy-beanie

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/PATTERN DETAILS
• Sizes: preemie, baby, toddler, child, teen adult
• Can be your first pattern
• Made out of a square
• Illustrated step-by-step photos

/TECHNIQUES USED
• Cast on
• Garter stitch
• Worked flat as a single rectangle (on straight needles)
• Sewing / seaming (side seam)
• Gathering the top through remaining stitches
• Making and attaching a pompom
• Weaving in ends

/MATERIALS
• 5 mm / US 8 knitting needles
• Worsted weight wool yarn: 1 100g skein for preemie, baby and toddler sizes, 2 skeins for the other sizes
• Tapestry needle to weave in the ends

All my patterns are in English, using standard knitting and crochet terms but with tons of step by step pictures and more detailed explanations to make sure they are extra easy to follow even if you’re not a knit/crochet expert.