How to KNIT a HAT for Beginners // TUTORIAL!

How to Knit a Hat for Beginners!

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*** DIRECTIONS ***
1) Cast on 48 stitches
2) P1, K1 around until your brim is about 5″ tall for a folded brim or 1.5″ for a non-folded brim.
3) Knit around for another 6.5″ so your finished project is about 11-11.5″ tall from brim to needles.
4) Begin Decrease Rows:
Row 1: K6, K2tog
Row 2: K5, K2tog
Row 3: K4, K2tog
Row 4: K3, K2tog
5) Cut 10″ tail and use yarn needle to sew through remaining stitches. Weave in ends and you’re done!
6) Optional: Add a fun POM if you want to be a little extra!

*** HELPFUL TUTORIALS ***
How to Cast On: https://youtu.be/H796NVsrrVY
How to do the Knit Stitch: https://youtu.be/FgBoJ15–50
How to do the Purl Stitch: https://youtu.be/uQ_ebefXZmQ

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DPN Case Tutorial: https://youtu.be/T6VpFaadlCQ
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