Knitted Santa Claus Hat

The knitted Santa Claus hat is a delightful festive accessory that adds a touch of holiday spirit to any outfit! With its traditional red and white color scheme and iconic fluffy white pom-pom, this cozy hat instantly brings joy to those around you. Perfect for keeping warm during chilly winter days, it also makes for a fun and cheerful way to get into the holiday mood. Whether you're attending a Christmas party or just spreading some cheer while out and about, the knitted Santa Claus hat is a charming and classic choice that never goes out of style. So, embrace your inner Santa Claus and don this adorable hat to bring smiles wherever you go!

MATERIALS:

• 4.5mm needles
• White and red Yarn

ABBREVIATIONS:

• K: knit
• K2tog: knit 2 together
• St(s): stitch(es)
• St st: stockinette stitch

INSTRUCTIONS:

• Cast on 86sts using white yarn
• K every row until piece measures 5cm (garter st)
• Switch to red yarn, k2tog, k82,k2tog
• 14cm st st
• (k10, k2tog)
• 5rows st st
• (k9, k2tog)
• 5rows st st
• (k8, k2tog)
• 5rows st st
• (k7, k2tog)
• 3rows st st
• (k6, k2tog)
• 3rows st st
• (k5, k2tog)
• 1rows st st
• (k4, k2tog)
• (k3, k2tog)
• (k2, k2tog)
• (k1, k2tog)
• ( k2tog)
• Cut yarn and thread through remaining sts and pull
• With white yarn make pom-pom and sew it to tip of the hat