Instructions

Cast On

With Size 8 US 16" Length Circular Needle, Cast On 64 Stitches.

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Hat Brim

Rows 1 - 6: * K2, P2 * (repeat pattern btwn * *)

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Hat Increase Section with Knit Front and Back KFB

Change yarn color now, if desired.

Row 1: * KFB, K15 * (68 sts)

Rows 2 - 6: Knit All

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Bubble Pattern Section

Change yarn color now, if desired.

Row 1: K2, * K4B, K3 *, last 2 stitches K4B, K1

Rows 2 - 6: Knit All Change yarn color now, if desired.

Row 7: * K4B, K3 *

Rows 8 - 12: Knit All

Repeat Rows 1 - 12 until length desired.

From Brim’s Edge: 7” Beanie or 9” Slouchy Beanie

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Crown Decrease Section

Switch to DPNs when needed.

Change yarn color now, if desired.

Row 1: Repeat either Row 1 or 7 from the above Bubble Beanie Hat Pattern, depending on where you stopped knitting.

Row 2: * K2TOG, K6 *, last 4 sts K2TOG, K2 (59 sts rem)

Row 3: * K2TOG, K5 *, last 3 sts K2TOG, K1 (50 sts rem)

Row 4: * K2TOG, K4 *, last 2 sts K2TOG (41 sts rem)

Row 5: * K2TOG, K3 *, K1 (33 sts rem)

Row 6: * K2TOG, K2 *, K1 (25 sts rem)

Row 7: * K2TOG, K1 *, K1 (17 sts rem)

Row 8: * K2TOG *, K1 (9 sts rem)

Row 9: * K2TOG, K1 * (6 sts rem)

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Break Yarn + Weave Thru Remaining Stitches.

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Weave In All Yarn Ends... and you are DONE!