Crossed Rib Hat by Kinga Erdem
The Crossed Rib Hat by Kinga Erdem is a charming crochet pattern that combines a knit-look texture with a cozy fit, making it a delightful addition to your fall and winter accessories. Its unique 3D ribbing and folded brim offer both style and warmth, perfect for chilly days.
What are your favourite colours? Mine are purple and black – which made be drawn to this pattern right away.
I love the texture of this crochet hat and the colour choice is fabulous.
The yarn used for this pattern, Infinity Hearts Lily, is a yarn I had never heard of. I do love the tonal variations in the colour and the style of yarn looks like it would be a pleasure to work with. Have you used this yarn before?
Crossed Rib Hat
The Crossed Rib Hat by Kinga Erdem is a stylish and comfortable accessory that combines a knit-look texture with the ease of crochet. Its versatile sizing and approachable design make it a must-try pattern for anyone looking to add a handmade touch to their cold-weather wardrobe.
Pattern Name: Crossed Rib Hat
Designer: Kinga Erdem
Craft: Crochet
Project Type: Hat
Yarn Weight: Aran
Suggested Yarn: Infinity Hearts Lily
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Design and Construction
This hat showcases an intriguing 3D ribbed texture, achieved through a simple two-row repeat pattern. The design includes a folded brim and a shaped top that ensures a snug fit without any bunching. The hat is worked flat in rows from side to side and then seamed to form the final shape. A helpful video tutorial is provided to guide you through the process.
Sizing
The pattern offers sizes suitable for both children and adult women, allowing you to create matching hats for family members. The flexibility in sizing ensures a comfortable fit for various head circumferences.
Materials and Yarn
Recommended yarn for this project is Infinity Hearts Lily, an Aran weight blend of 70% cotton and 30% merino, providing both softness and warmth. You’ll need approximately 185 to 200 yards (169 to 183 meters) of yarn. A 4.5 mm crochet hook is suggested to achieve the correct gauge of 16 stitches and 9 rows per 4 inches in half double crochet back loops only.
Skill Level and Techniques
This pattern is accessible to those with basic crochet knowledge, featuring straightforward stitches and construction. The included video tutorial provides additional guidance, making it a suitable project for both beginners and experienced crocheters looking for a relaxing project.
Availability
The Crossed Rib Hat pattern is available for free on the designer’s website, My Hobby is Crochet. You can also find it on Ravelry, where you can add it to your favorites or queue for easy access.
