QUICK KNITS TO KEEP YOU WARM
Divine
Divine is a fun and colorful hat that knits up quickly in a bulky yarn. The mosaic colorwork is easier than it looks - only one color is worked at a time.
Yarn Divine is worked in a bulky weight weight wool at 14 sts/20 rows over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in OntheRound Plush Bulky in Divine Feminine and Rebel.
Size 18”/45.5 cm circumference, 8½”/23 cm high, to fit an adult head up to 22”/56 cm circumference
$4.00 , pattern PDF download
Kaiburr
Kaiburr is a fun and easy fingerless mitts pattern that shows off self striping yarn with multi-directional knitting. With a little extra planning, you can place your favorite stripe on the center of the thumb, or place one red and one blue to express both your light and dark sides.
Yarn Kaiburr is worked in a self-striping sock weight weight wool at 9 sts/12 rows over 1"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Must Stash Yarn Perfect Must Match in Anakin.
Size 7 (8)” hand circumference.
$4.00 , pattern PDF download
Zig Zag Cowl
This big cozy cowl combines brioche panels, stockinette stitch, and subtle shaping for a modern geometric design. The brioche sections are simple and straightforward, making this cowl a great tool for learning the stitch.
Yarn Zig Zag is worked in a worsted weight wool at 19 sts/31 rows over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Miss Babs Yowza in Slate.
Size 36” circumference at the bottom, 28 1/2” circumference at the top, and about 16” tall.
Photos by Miss Babs
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Mt. Battie Mitts
Fingerless mitts are a great project for learning a new technique: you get a little practice working a new stitch and the instant gratification of a quick knit. These mitts are worked with a yarn that shows off the closed loop cables beautifully and feels luxurious to wear.
Yarn Mt. Battie Mitts are worked in a worsted weight wool at 22 sts/34 rows over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Sugar Bush Bold.
Size finished hand circumference of about 7 inches fits up to 8” hand, about 7½” inches from cuff to top.
$4.00 , pattern PDF download
Tremblant
These cheerful mittens, featuring an offset scrolling flourish, are sure to brighten a snowy winter day.
Yarn Tremblant is worked in a worsted weight wool at 28 sts/34 rounds over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch in pattern. Shown in Bijou Basin Ranch Bijou Bliss
Size finished hand circumference 8", length 10"
photo by Jane Heller
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Slalom
A bold graphic cable zigzags down a striped garter stitch back drop. Slalom is knit with a deep ribbing for extra slouch so you can fold up the brim to keep your ears warm while you are on the slopes.
Yarn Slalom is worked in two colors of a DK weight yarn at 21 sts/40 rows over 4"/10 cm in garter stitch. Shown in Madelinetosh Tosh DK in Flame.
Size finished circumference 13¼ (15, 17, 19, 20¾)”, finished height 8 (9, 10½, 11, 11½)”.
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Matterhorn
Stranded colorwork, garter stitch stripes, and short rows combine to create a hat that will keep you warm whether you are trekking through the alps or building a snowman in your own backyard.
Yarn Matterhorn is worked in a worsted weight wool at 21 sts/28 rows over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Malabrigo Worsted in Taupe.
Size finished circumference 15½ (17¼, 19, 20¾)”, finished height 7½ (8, 9, 9½)”.
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Alpine Flower
Unique construction makes a small bit of colorwork the focal point, while the garter stitch assures this will be a warm and cozy cap.
Yarn Alpine Flower is worked in 3 colors of an aran weight yarn at 21 sts/40 rows over 4"/10 cm in garter stitch. Suggested yarn - Berroco Tuscan Tweed.
Size finished circumference 17½ (18, 20)”.
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Granite
With a wide textured brim and gathered crown, this hat is worked in several contrasting colors and is perfect for using up small amounts of yarn.
Yarn Granite is worked in a worsted weight yarn at 21 sts/21 rows over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Berroco Ultra Alpaca.
Size finished circumference 14½(16, 17.½, 19, 20½)”.
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
SBB Mitts
These fingerless mitts are easy and knit up quickly. The small and medium sizes can be completed with less than 50 grams of aran weight yarn, making them the perfect project for that single skein of souvenir yarn that will always remind you of a special vacation.
Yarn SBB Mitts are worked in an aran weight wool at 16 sts/27 rows over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Blacker Yarns Norfolk Horn Aran.
Size finished circumference 6 (7, 8)”.
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Pinecote
A unisex beanie featuring a twisted stitch design inspired by the architecture of E. Fay Jones.
Yarn Pinecote is worked in a worsted weight wool at 21 sts/30 rnds over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Manos del Uruguay Rittenhouse Merino 5-Ply, color Rhubarb
Sizes 20 (21 ¼)" brim circumference, fits up to 23 (24 ¼)” head
photo by Jane Heller
$6.00 , pattern PDF download
Skull Coast
Twisted stitches and cables make this a fun to knit hat.
Yarn Skull Coast is worked in a DK weight yarn at 25 sts/30 rows over 4”/10 cm in charted pattern. Shown in O-Wool Legacy DK in Overcast.
Size finished brim circumference of 18”, can stretch to 23” when worn.
photo by Interweave Knits
Arabesque
The intertwining horizontal cables of this beret show off the depth of color in a tonal yarn.
Yarn Arabesque is worked in a worsted weight wool at 22 sts/30 rnds over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Anzula For Better or Worsted, color Avocado
Size 18” brim circumference, fits up to 23” head
photo by Interweave Knits
Nantes
Cables and lace make for potato chip knitting in this pretty hat.
Yarn Nantes is worked in as aran weight silk/mohair blend at 18 sts/26 rnds over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in S. Charles Collezione Tivoli, color Garnet
Size 18” brim circumference, fits up to 23” head
photo by Interweave Knits
Francisca
A simple lace panel adorns a slouchy hat, angora gives it a lovely halo.
Yarn Francisca is worked in a worsted weight angora/wool blend at 22 sts/30 rnds over 4"/10 cm in stockinette stitch. Shown in Classic Elite Lush, color Peach Fuzz
Sizes 20” brim circumference, fits up to 23” head
photo by Interweave Knits