Checkered Happy Hat Pattern

The hat is knit from the bottom up beginning with a rolled edge and ending with a gathered crown. A smiley pom pom is applied on top.

Tosh DK is a suitable substitution for all yarns

•Main Body 1 Skein Misha and Puff Light Worsted Yarn in colorway Autumn Confetti

•Checker Color A: Purl Soho Wigeon in colorway Orange Carmine (stash buster!)

•Checker Color B: Hu Made Made DK 100% superwash merino in colorway Blimey (stash buster!)

•Pom pom yarns: Manos Del Uruguay Maxima Base in Daffodil and Black

Needles and Notions:

•US 3 circular needles with a 16” cable.

•Stitch markers

•Embroidery floss for pom pom

•Sobo glue for pom pom

•2”x2” square of cardboard for pom pom

Gauge is not super fussy on this pattern. 20-22sts = 4"

A classic uppy hat that could be worn slouchy if desired. This pattern is for a typical adult size and is easy to modify to be smaller // larger.