Rory Knit Hat by Marly Bird

Rory Knit Hat

Knitting
July 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Windows stitch pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
270 yards (247 m)
Toddler (Child, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large) Sample in sized Adult Medium - This is the average hat size
English
Free Pattern also available for free: info in notes
This pattern is available for $12.00 USD
A free version is also available.
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Looking for your next favorite knit hat pattern? The Rory Knit Hat is a quick, cozy project that’s full of beautiful texture and sized for the whole family!

Inspired by the stitch pattern from the popular Lorelai Knit Vest, this hat features a classic ribbed brim and a richly textured body that looks impressive but is approachable for adventurous beginners. Whether you choose a single or folded brim and finish it with a fluffy pom-pom (or not!), you’ll have a stylish handmade hat you’ll love to wear—or gift.

With five sizes included, you can knit matching hats for toddlers, kids, teens, and adults, making this the perfect pattern for holiday gifts, family photos, or simply filling your handmade hat collection.

Pattern Details
• Skill Level: Adventurous Beginner
• Sizes Included: Toddler (Child, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)
• Sample shown in Adult Medium
• Single or folded ribbed brim options
• Beautiful textured stitch pattern
• Great for solid, tonal, or self-striping yarns
• Quick, satisfying knit that’s perfect for gift making

Whether you’re knitting your very first hat or adding another favorite to your collection, the Rory Knit Hat is a fun project you’ll find yourself making again and again.

Pattern is also free on the Marly Bird Website.