Coco Tweed Hat
The Coco Tweed Hat is a classic and stylish hat featuring a textured tweed stitch pattern that gives depth and warmth. Designed for both men and women, this hat is worked in the round from the bottom up with a folded ribbed brim for extra warmth. The tweed texture is easy to knit and provides a rich, sophisticated look.
Size
Small (Medium, Large).
Finished Measurements
- Brim circumference: 19 (21, 23) inches (unstretched).
- Height: 9 (9.5, 10) inches.
Gauge
18 sts/26 rows = 4 x 4 inches (10 x 10 cm) in tweed stitch pattern AFTER BLOCKING.
Materials Needed
- DK weight wool or wool-blend yarn, approximately 150 (180, 200) yds (137, 165, 183 m).
- US #6/4mm circular needle (16-inch length) or size needed to obtain gauge.
- US #6/4mm double-pointed needles.
- Stitch markers.
- Darning needle for weaving in ends.
Yarn Used
Color: Brooklyn Tweed Arbor [100% Targhee wool; 145 yds/133 m per 50g]; color: Butte; 2 skeins.
Techniques
- Tweed stitch
- Knitting in the round
- Ribbed brim
- Decreasing for crown shaping
Pattern Notes
The Coco Tweed Hat is designed to be a versatile, timeless knit. The tweed stitch pattern creates a warm and textured fabric, while the classic ribbed brim ensures a snug fit. The hat is perfect for chilly days and makes an excellent gift.