This pattern is test knit

Pomball: Zag Hat

Now your pompoms can be as individual as your hats! Pomball: Zag has big chevron texture to keep you warm and happy on chilly days. A slightly slouchy hat with a seed stitch pomball.

Pattern has written and charted instructions and includes a photo tutorial for attaching the pomball. Pomball comes in 2 sizes.

Pattern is available separately or as part of Pomball Hat Collection.

Materials

•Yarn
1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skein Cascade 128 (128 yds / 117 meters per 100g), colour shown: 871. Yardage meters per 100g), colour shown: 871. Largest is calculated with 15% security. Largest sizes will sizes will use entire skein. You may wish to buy use entire skein. You may wish to buy 2 skeins 2 skeins of recommended yarn to ensure you of recommended yarn to ensure you have have enough for your project.

•Needles
U.S, 10 and 10.5 / 6 and 7mm needles for working in the round (magic loop OR short circular + dpns OR just dpns) or size needed to get gauge, and U.S. 9 / 4.5mm DPNs or 2 sizes smaller than hat for pomball

•Notions
darning needle, small amount of stuffing

Skills Used

  • working in the round
  • k2tog
  • k3tog
  • ssk
  • kfb
  • attaching pomball

Appx. Yardage

(with 15% buffer)
57 (74, 94, 116, 140) yds / 52 (67, 86, 106, 127) m (bulky weight). Largest sizes will use entire skein. You may wish to buy 2 skeins of recommended yarn to ensure you have enough for your project.

Sizes
To fit: 16” (18”, 20”, 22”, 24”) / 40cm (45cm, 51cm, 56cm, 61cm) Approximately: Baby, Toddler/Preschooler, Small, Medium, Large
All sizes but the smallest are written to be slouchy hats. The 16” / 40cm size is written to be a beanie. This is based on my experiences as a mother trying to keep hats on heads in car seats and strollers.