Hand knit hat in super bulky yarn hand-dyed in bright ombre colourway.
Top of hat and giant pompom.
Hand knit hat with three rows of bobble stitches on brim and oversized pompom.
Closeup of large pompom make out of very bulky yarn.
Detail of bobbles between garter stitch ridges in an ombre yarn.
Head in profile wearing a hand knit hat in super bulky yarn.

PomPom and Tuft Hat

$10 CAD

One ball of Freia Fine Handpaints Super Bulky Yarn knits up quick to make this fun toasty hat! An extra layer of warmth is provided around the ears with the placement of staggered bobbles (or tufts!).

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What's Included

This knitting pattern includes written directions and thoughtful details.

Sizes + Finished Measurements

19 ½ inches circumference x 8 ¼ inches depth (not including pompom).

Yarn

Super bulky weight yarn; 87 yd / 80 m.

Shown in Freia Fine Handpaints Ombré Super Bulky Yarn (100% wool; 87 yd / 80 m per 150 g), in colour Dirty Hippie.

Substitution Notes

Look for a super bulky yarn that works up at 2 sts per inch (2.5 cm). You could also try holding two or more strands of a lighter weight yarn together to get gauge.

Gauge

9 sts and 14 rows = 4″ (10 cm) over stocking stitch in the round, using larger needles, blocked.

Needles + Notions

10 mm (US 15) Needles for working in the round;
9 mm (US 13) Needles for working in the round;
Stitch Marker;
Yarn Needle;
CD Case or Cardboard;
Remnant of strong DK or worsted weight yarn in similar colour to pompom.

Skills

Knitting in the round, increases/decreases, bobbles, seamless, pompom.