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Knitted Aida’s Slouch Hat — Free Knitting Patterns
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Knitted Aida’s Slouch Hat

Knitted Aida’s Slouch Hat is not just a cozy accessory; it's a stylish statement piece that adds a touch of charm to any outfit! With its unique design and soft, warm yarn, this hat is perfect for keeping you looking chic and feeling comfortable during the colder months. Whether you’re heading out for a casual stroll or meeting up with friends for a coffee date, this hat will quickly become your go-to accessory for a touch of effortless style. So go ahead, embrace the cozy vibes and rock your Knitted Aida’s Slouch Hat with confidence!

Yarn

115g/190yd/174m
Aran weight, single ply or plied yarn.

Needles & Notions

Set 4mm/UK6/US8 & 5mm/UK8/US6 DPNs/Circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch marker as necessary
Tapestry needle

Sample Details

Shown in Countess Ablaze Grande Merino Aran [190yd/174m per 4oz/115g; 100% Merino]

Shown in size 21in/53.25cm on model with 21.5in/54.5cm circumference head

Note

This pattern uses a moving marker, which means the start of the round shifts by one stitch every other round. This is done to avoid a visible seam in the brioche; it’s not entirely invisible but it’s almost, and the stitches appear a whole lot neater than they would otherwise.

Gauge

20sts x 28rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over Stocking Stitch
20sts x 30rows to 4in/10cm on 4mm needles over Twisted Rib

Sizes

To fit size: 15 [17, 19, 21, 23, 25] in/ 38 [43.25, 48.25, 53.25, 58.5, 63.5] cm
Finished size: 12.75 [14.5, 16, 17.75, 19.25, 20.75] in/ 32.5 [36.75, 40.75, 45, 49, 52.75] cm

Skills Required

Alternate Cable Cast-on
Knitting in the round
Increases and Decreases
Knitting into the Row Below
Gathered Bind-off
Modified Gathered Bind-off
Blocking a Hand Knit Hat

Abbreviations

K: knit
K1tbl: knit stitch through the back of loop
P: purl
rpt: repeat
R/rnd(s): rounds
st(s): stitch(es)
K1B: knit stitch through the row below

How To

Using 4mm needles and Alternate Cable cast-on method, cast on 64 [72, 80, 88, 96, 104] sts.

Join in the round, taking care not to twist the stitches. Place stitch marker to indicate start of round.

Brim

Brim Rnd: *K1tbl, P1; rpt from * to end

Repeat this round until work measures approx. 1.25 [1.25, 1.5, 1.5, 1.75, 1.75] in/3.25 [3.25, 3.75, 3.75, 4.5, 4.5] cm from the cast on edge. Change to larger needles.

Body

Rnd 1: Purl all stitches

Rnd 2: *K1B, K1; rpt from * to end; remove marker, slip next stitch purlwise, replace marker

Repeat these 2 rounds until work measures approx. 5 [6, 7, 8, 9, 10] in/12.75 [15.25, 17.75, 20.25, 22.75, 25.5] cm excluding the brim, ending after a Rnd 2.

Crown

Using either the Gathered Bind-off or the Modified Gathered Bind-off, transfer all stitches from the needle to yarn and gather to close.

Finishing

Weave in all ends. A gentle wash and blocking is required to help the decrease lines settle in and lay flat.

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