It has been a dream of mine to learn to knit my hats. Yarnspirations has us hooked on beginner-level knit hat patterns and goes into more advanced work. During the Covid-19 lockdown, I learned how to knit and overcame the fear of trying. Beginner hats like this Family Knit Hat Pattern are different from other hats I...
Knit Hat Patterns
Free Caron Chunky Cupcakes Knit Hat Pattern + Tutorial
Recently found is the Caron Chunky Cupcakes yarn. This yarn can back out for a limited time, and I missed it the first time. This branding is exclusive to Michaels if you are looking for it. You may find discontinued colours at Yarnspirations in the clearance section. There are only 2 patterns for this yarn,...
Knit On The Go Easy Textured Hat + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD KNIT ON GO HAT PATTERN The Knit On The Go Easy Textured Hat had my curiosity as it's on the package of the Caron Colorama O'Go. Is the pattern this easy? The best way to start a new pattern you don't understand is to begin with what you know. I wasn't sure how to...
Wednesday Inspired Houndstooth Knit Hat + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FREE WED PATTERNS The latest craze of Wednesday's show on Netflix is grabbing crocheters and knitters alike to see items they recognize. The Wed Inspired Houndstooth Hat is one of those patterns that knitters notice immediately. The tutorial provides a walk-through of the pattern, as the skills are easily picked up through Knitting Crowd...
No Stress Granny Square Yarn Knit Hat + Tutorials
What does Red Heart All In One Granny Square yarn look like knitted up? This! You can easily get two hats out of one ball with this pattern. Due to the length of each section, each colour has a limited about. The white in the hat is the most extended and outside layer of the...
My First Ever Chunky Knit Hat + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD HAT PDF FREE PATTERN I had a mission to knit my first hat finally. Yarnspirations gave me this suggestion and I am quite proud of myself. These are the Family Knit Basic Rib Hats that use the Mistake Knit Stitch. I learned plenty of things in using this as my first example: My Sample...
Adult Family Fair Isle Knit Hat
DOWNLOAD FAIR ISLE FREE PATTERN The Adult Family Fair Isle Knit Hat is the next hat I made. Obsessed with the colours, I used Red Heart Super Saver Brushed instead. Changing the yarn over made for a soft halo-like yarn look and feel. In this pattern, I learned how to decrease stitches in the charting...
Beginners Knit Preemie Hat Pattern
Try your hand at knitting with this Beginners Knit Preemie Hat. We have tutorials for other types of hats as well. This is using Bernat Softee Baby yarn. It's soft as promised. The pattern is really basic and the top is pulled shut at the end. So you won't need to do any decreasing. It's...
Mikey's Knit Beanie and Brim Pattern + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD BEANIE PDF FREE PATTERN Create your own knit brim or beanie hat for the very first time. Mikey was determined to figure out how to knit enough to make his hat and one for Diva Dan. While the hat is simple in concept, you know it can feel like a daunting task if you...
Amber Cove Knit Hat + Tutorial
The thick Amber Cove Knit Hat by Mikey is an easy-to-follow hat. I am using Bernat Forever Fleece Tweeds in the colour called Amber. Mikey prefers to knit hats on circular needles and then switch to double-point needles at the crown to close it at the top. Yarn Bernat Forever Fleece Tweeds (you can almost...
How To Knit Graphic Fair Isle Toque + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD GRAPHIC KNIT FREE PATTERN The Graphic Knit Fair Isle Toque is a really beautiful example of colour work. I did an alteration for the colouring in this hat. I used 1 braid of Olive Oil in Caron x Pantone yarn. I didn't use the lightest colour of that braid. I used black from a...
How To Knit Cozy Cable Hat + Tutorial
The Knit Cozy Cable Hat is an easy-to-follow pattern. It's my first ever time cabling. A free tutorial is available. Substituting the yarn. Bernat Forever Fleece Tweeds yarn is new. I asked the Yarnspirationd Design Team for a recommendation for this yarn as the patterns are still rolling out. They put me onto the Cozy...
Bernat Cable Knit Hat + Tutorial
The Bernat Cable Knit Hat for adults is my second attempt at doing cables with knitting. The usage of stitch markers is solid advice. Using Bernat Softee Chunky yarn, the hats are pretty quick to make. Without the pom pom, you only need one ball. I cheated and used a premade pom pom that I...
Knit Spiral Hat for Adults
A bit of texture for a knit hat to keep you mentally interested in completing this warm winter hat. I have to learn how to this hat as I have the perfect yarn for it. It has my curiosity peaked! This is using a discontinued yarn, Bernat Super Value Stripes but that doesn't stop me...
Heirloom Quality Baby Knit Hat + Tutorial
Are you looking to knit a hat that is heirloom-quality? This stitch is the Feather and Fans Knit Stitch. This is the Baby Knit Hat Pattern. The pattern begins at Preemie, 6 months and up to 18 months in sizing. The sizing of the brim is what defines the size and the number of repeats...
Frosted Knit Fair Isle Adult Hat + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FROSTED HAT FREE PATTERN The Frosted Fair Isle Knit Hat has me over the moon with joy! Omg, the pleasure I felt in completing this hat was enormous. I took this pattern on holiday with me. I got to Belize and pulled out the yarn and pattern to realize I should have had four...
Fair Isle Knit and Crochet Hats + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD KNIT FAIR ISLE HAT FREE PATTERN DOWNLOAD CROCHET FAIR ISLE HAT FREE PATTERN I tried my hand at the fair isle knitted hat pattern using spare yarn I had on hand. I really made it my own choosing spare yarn I had on hand. Knowing how to do the Two Handed Two Color Knitting...
Wee & Garter Stitch Knit Preemie to 3 Month Baby Hats + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD GARTER BABY FREE PATTERN DOWNLOAD WEE BABY FREE PATTERN The Wee Hat (Strawberry Colour) and Garter Stitch Hat (Blue Colour) are provided in 4 sizes each. Sized from 3 - 4 lbs preemie to 5 to 6 lbs, new born or up to 3 months. Of the two hats, the blue sample is easier...
Fading Shades Super Proud Knit Hats + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FADING SHADES FREE PATTERN The Knit Fading Shades Hat was my first time trying colour work by bouncing between colours in the same round. It's so much easier than crochet. Hard to believe. This is the kind of hat I would want to see in a boutique style craft show display. It's something beyond...
Crochet & Knit Snow Speckled Hats + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD KNIT SNOW PDF FREE PATTERN DOWNLOAD CROCHET SNOW PDF FREE PATTERN The Snow-Speckled Knit and Crochet Hats are so incredible. Easy to knit design that captures winter and possibly a Christmas feeling all-in-one. I was really captivated by the concept of the original by Erin Kate Archer but the colours weren't speaking to me....
Start Knitting Your First Beginner Knit Hat + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD PDF FREE HAT PATTERN Begin knitting with a possible beginner-level hat using Red Heart With Love or equivalent yarn. The pattern includes a photographic tutorial. My tutorial is also below to help you in video format. Playfully, I call knitting the dark side of the force because I know how to crochet with my...
Beginners How to Knit Ear Warmer Pattern + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD EAR WARMER FREE PATTERN Want to learn to knit or need practice? This is a beginner-level Ear Warmer Pattern to try. This uses a 4-ply medium-weight yarn like Patons Canadiana. I used Red Heart Heat Wave, but you can use Red Heart Super Saver and yarns like that as well. Your goal isn't perfection,...
Where Do I Start to Make a Knit Hat?
I have a lifelong burning desire to knit my own hat. So in trying to revamp my skills in knitting beyond knowing a few stitches and make something tangible for me to have to show for my work, I decided to ask Yarnspirations Digital Team to direct me. "What patterns one Yarnspirations will be...