Classic Cuffed Hat by Purl Soho

Classic Cuffed Hat

Knitting
October 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
110 - 275 yards (101 - 251 m)
Baby (Toddler, Kid, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)
English
This pattern is available for free.

MATERIALS
Purl Soho’s Daily Wool, 100% superwash wool yarn. Each skein of this worsted-weight yarn is 164 yards/ 100 grams.

  • With Pom Pom: 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2) skein(s); approximately 145 (164, 200, 235, 255, 275) total yards required
  • Without Pom Pom: 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s); approximately 110 (130, 155, 170, 190, 210) total yards required

You’ll also need…

NOTE: An earlier version of this pattern used 1–2 skeins of Purl Soho’s Worsted Twist (no longer available) and US 5 (3.75 mm) needles for the cuff of the hat. For more on this version, visit the original blog post!

We knit our samples in the following sizes and colors…

  • BABY: Apple Blossom, Heirloom White
  • TODDLER: Wild Onion
  • KID: Chartreuse Green, Super Pink
  • ADULT MEDIUM: Inchworm Green, Cinnamon Bark

GAUGE
20 stitches and 28 rounds = 4 inches in stockinette stitch, on larger needles

30 stitches and 27 rounds = 4 inches in 1×1 rib, unstretched, on smaller needles

SIZES
Baby (Toddler, Kid, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)

  • To fit actual head circumference of 13–15 (14–17, 16–19, 18–20, 19–22, 21–24) inches
  • Finished Body Circumference: 14½ (16, 17½, 19¼, 20¾, 22½) inches
  • Finished Ribbing Circumference: 9½ (10½, 11¾, 12¾, 13¾, 15) inches, unstretched
  • Finished Height: 9 (9½, 10¼, 10¾, 11¼, 11¾) inches, uncuffed and excluding pom pom

Originally designed by Purl Soho designer, Gina Rockenwagner.