Rainbow Hat by Juste Maksimaitis

Rainbow Hat

Knitting
February 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 29 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
120 - 170 yards (110 - 155 m)
Child / Teen / Adult S / Adult M-L
English
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SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate

GENERAL INFORMATION
The Rainbow Hat is a a super easy and addictive stranded colorwork project.
The crown section is supposed to fit snugly and is perfect for adding a fake fur or yarn pompom.
The pattern is in English and provdes written row-by-row instructions and a chart for the colorwork section.

SIZES
Child(for head circumference 50-51cm/19.5“-20“)
Teen (for head circumference 52-54cm/20.5”-21.5”)

Adult S (for head circumference 55-56cm/21.5”-22”)

Adult M-L (for head circumference 57-59cm/22.5”-23.2”)


YARN
DK weight yarn in 8 different colors
(e.g. C1/main color= Gray; C2= Purple; C3= Indigo; C4= Light Blue; C5= Green; C6= Yellow; C7= Orange; C8= Red)

YARDAGE
Child in total up to 110m/120yd
(C1= 53m/58yd; C2-8= 8m/9yd each)
Teen in total up to 123m/135yd
(C1= 60m/66yd; C2-8 = 9m/10yd each)
Adult S in total up to 135m/148yd
(C1= 65m/71yd; C2-8= 10m/11yd each)
Adult M-L in total up to 155m/170yd
(C1= 75m/82yd; C2-8= 11,5m/12.5yd each)

GAUGE
23 sts x 29 rows = 10cm x 10cm/4”x4” in stockinette stitch; using 3.5mm (US 4) needles

MATERIAL
3.5mm (US 4) circular needles and DPNs
7 stitch marker (one in unique color)
tapestry needle
scissors