Skill Level Easy

Due to lots of requests to publish the super popular Zeke DK Bobble Hat knitting pattern in chunkier yarns…here’s the ZEKE CHUNKY (US BULKY) BOBBLE HAT knitting pattern!

The texture on this easy knit bobble hat is lush and so simple to knit….and it looks gorgeous in any colour!

With 9 size options you can knit this simple hat for babies, kids and adults!

This simple bobble hat is the perfect project for new knitters…. and a relaxing knit for experienced knitters.

Separate detailed instructions are included to knit this bobble hat either FLAT on a pair of SINGLE POINTED needles / or IN THE ROUND on DPNs or FIXED CIRCULARS

Detailed row-by-row instructions for each size make this pattern super easy to follow! 
You can also dip into Linda’s free knit technique videos for additional help!

The cosy hats shown here have been knitted in a variety of Chunky (US Bulky) yarns:

Valley Yarns Superwash Bulky Extra Fine Merino, Rico Essentials Mega Wool Chunky, Willow and Lark Strath, Debbie Bliss Cashmerino Chunky

NOTE: The gms for each size are for Valley Yarns Superwash Bulky Extra Fine Merino.
When using alternative Chunky/ Bulky yarns please choose yarn that recommends 6mm (US 10) needles and refer to the yardage/meterage listed below when purchasing your yarn.

Tension
Stocking Stitch
14sts = 10cms/4 inches

Sizes
0-3 months (3-6 months, 6-12 months, 1-2 years, 3-5 years, 6-9 years, 10-12 years, Teen/Adult S, Adult M/L)

Size / Circumference flat-stretched / Height
0-3m / 28-32cm / 14cm
3-6m / 31-35cm / 15cm
6-12m / 34-38cm / 16cm
1-2yrs / 37-41cm / 18cm
3-5yrs / 40-45cm / 19cm
6-9yrs / 43-48cm / 20cm
10-12yrs / 46-52cm / 22cm
Teen/Adult S / 49-56cm / 23cm
Adult M/L / 52-61cm / 24cm

You will need:
80 (90, 100, 110, 130, 150, 170, 200, 240) gm - Valley Yarns Superwash Bulky Extra Fine Merino (available via Lovecrafts.com (UK) and yarn.com (US)
1 pair of 5mm (US8) single pointed needles / DPNs )or a fixed circular if preferred)
1 pair of 6mm (US10) single pointed needles / DPNs/ (or a fixed circular if preferred)
Tapestry needle
Pom pom maker

When ordering alternative Chunky yarns /US Bulky yarns use the following yards / metres

88 (99, 109, 119, 142, 164, 186, 218, 262) Yards
80 (90, 100, 110, 130, 150, 170, 200, 240) Meters

This patterns has separate instructions for each size for easy reading. If you are printing out this pattern, just print out the size you are knitting along with the ‘All Sizes’ pages to save on paper and ink
All pages are clearly numbered and indexed.