Solana Bucket Hat Airy Knit Pattern by Kristin Omdahl
The Solana bucket hat knit pattern is a top down easy knit hat with a flared brim. The hat is worked in the round in stockinette stitch and the brim increase is knit in garter stitch.
Whether you prefer double pointed needles or magic loop knitting, or combining 2 knitting needles at once, this is a simple knit pattern that makes a fabulous and glamorous sun hat.
What you will need:
- 230 yds (210m) #3 dk weight yarn
- US6 (4mm) knitting needles, double pointed needles
and
US6 (4mm) knitting needles, 16 in circular length
or
Us6 (4mm) knitting needles, 30 in or longer circular length - Yarn needle
- Stitch marker
- Scissors
Note: Use double pointed needles for the crown and 16 in circular needles for rest of hat. Or use 30 in circulars or larger to make this hat with the magic loop technique.
Finished Size:
20 in (50.8cm) circumference x 8 in (20.3cm) long.
Gauge:
18 sts / 24 rounds = 4 in (10cm) in stockinette stitch in the round.
Stitch Guide:
Cast on (co), bind off (bo), knit (k), purl (p), place marker (pm), slip marker (sm), and knit into the front and back of same stitch (kfb).
Learn how to knit with magic loop technique here:
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Angela Sterling (verified owner) –
This pattern is well written. It is easily memorized and adaptable to different yarn weights. Works up quickly and make a great hat for any time of year. I would recommend for beginner knitters as well.
Kristin Omdahl –
Thank you so much for sharing, Angela! I’m thrilled you are enjoying it! xoxo, Kristin