How To Make A Hat With Straight Needles

Start at the top of the hat with the right sides facing you.

How to make a hat with straight needles. Weave in all the ends. Thats why I put together this list of Straight Needle Knitting. A hat knit flat is worked the same way except that the hat is worked as a flat rectangularish shape then folded vertically and sewn into a tube.

Easy to Fallow instructions. Pull the yarn tight to close the hole. This is a free basic pattern for a hat.

Then move over to the other side and push your needle through the first stitch. Step 1 Cast on 64 stitches using bulky weight yarn and size US. Again it uses Knit Purl and K2 or P2 TOG.

Its gives a very elastic finish which is. Its easy to knit a hat on straight needles. Go at the dollar store and get an aluminum roasting pan large oval or rectangular put enough boiling water in it to submerge your knitting needle it has to be completely plastic if your needle tips are wood leave them hanging out leave your needles for 5 or 10 minutes and that will straighten.

Sew the top of the hat together. A hat knit in the round is usually cast on at the brim edge joined then worked in the round all the way to the top of the hat with shaping for the crown. Then start to push the needle through the first stitch on one side of the fabric edge.

You do not need to know how to knit with circulars or double point needles this pattern is meant for straight needles and the sides are then joined after its knitted together. Thread your needle and secure the top of the hat first with a stitch. Thread your yarn needle with the tail of yarn and weave it over to the folded edge.