Basic Knit: Doll Hat Pattern
a knitting pattern by m.k. carroll

A knit pattern for a basic stockinette hat with a ribbed brim that can be altered to suit your dollies style! Knit from the top down, the pattern of increases make straight spoke lines. Can be knit in the round, or knit flat. Individuals and small groups may make and sell hats from this pattern; please contact me if you have any questions. IOTE: Hat shown in this photo is Pullip size, knit to Blythe length.
Basic Knit: Doll Hat Pattern
MATERIALS
Yarn
20 yards/18 meters of worsted/9 wpi yarn (Australia/New Zealand: 10-ply) of your choice. I recommend using something with a little stretch to it. VARIATIONS
Needles
[set of 5] US 5/3.75 mm/9AUS double pointed needles or the size you need to getgauge [set of 5] US 4/3.50 mm double pointed needles or one size smaller than the size you need to get gauge Notions tapestry needle to weave in ends
Abbreviations used
Sizes Pullip 4.5"/11.5 cm long, 11.5"/29 cmcircumference Blythe 4"/10cm long, 10"/25.5 cm circumference k = knit p = purl inc 1 = increase one stitch (use m1 or k1 in row below) sts = stitches stockinette st = stockinette stitch CO = cast on BO = bind off \*\* = repeat instructions between asterisks Gauge/Tension 22 sts / 32rounds = 4"/10cm in stockinette st Techniques Top-down double-pointed needles
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Basic Knit: Doll Hat Pattern \* text & images ? MK Carroll 2006 mail@mkcarroll.com PATTERN: KNIT IN THE ROUND CROWN With larger needles, CO 8 sts and join. 1) k all (8 sts) 2) \*k1, inc 1\* (16 sts) 3) k all 4) \*inc 1, k2\* (24 sts) 5) k all 6) \*k3, inc 1\* (32 sts) 7) k all 8) \*inc 1, k4\* (40 sts) 9) k all 10) \*k5, inc 1\* (48 sts) 11) k all 12) \*inc 1, k6\* (56 sts) 13) k all Blythe: skip to round 15 14) \*k7, inc 1\* (64 sts) 15 -26) k all BRIM Switch to smaller needles. 27 -32)\*k1, p1\* Blythe: BO 33 -38) \*k1 p1\* BO PATTERN: KNIT FLAT ROW 16: \*SLIP FIRST 2 STITCHES To CABLE NEEDLE, HOLD T0 FRONT. PURL NEXT TW0 With larger needles, CO 8 sts. STITCHES FROM LEFT HAND NEEDLE, THEN PURL TWO STITCHES FROM CABLE NEEDLE. 2) \*k1, inc 1\* (16 sts) 3) p all 4) \*inc 1, k2\* (24 sts) 5) p all 6) \*k3, inc 1\* (32 sts) \* REPEAT ACROSS ALL STITCHES. 8) \*inc 1, k4\* (40 sts) 9) p all 10) \*k5, inc 1\* (48 sts) 11) p all 12) \*inc 1, k6\* (56 sts) STITCHESON LEFT HAND NEEDLE, THEN KNIT TWO STITCHES FROM CABLE NEEDLE. Blythe: skip to round 15 14) \*k7, inc 1\* (64 sts) 15 - 26) stockinette st BRIM Switch to smaller needles. 27 - 32) stockinette st SLIP NEXT TWO STITCHES TO CABLE NEEDLE, HOLD TO BACK. KNIT NEXT TWO BO
