One more Mushroom, this is the quickest of my mushrooms projects! 2-3 hours if you are beginner or 30 minutes if you are advanced knitter and the hat is ready! Amazing, isn’t it? So, let’s start!

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Pattern notes:

This pattern comes in 6 sizes from newborn (12-15”) to adult L sizes (23-25”).
Skill Level: Intermediate, it’s mostly stockinette stitch with color changes.
The hat is worked in the round with a circular needle, bottom-up. Change to double pointed needles when necessary.First work rib, then work colorwork in stockinette stitch. A pom is attached to the top.

SIZE

New born -3m (12-15”/30-38cm):
3-12 months (15-18”/38-46 cm)
Toddler (18-20”/46-51 cm)
Child (20-21”/51-54 cm)
Adult (21-22,5”/54-57 cm)
Adult L (23-25”/58-64 cm)

MATERIALS:

Lion Brand Wool – Ease Thick and Quick or any other super bulky weight (6) yarn suitable for US 13 (9mm)

COLORS:

Grey – 1
White– 1
Red – 1

Circular or dnp knitting needles: US 13 (9 mm) for colorwork
Circular or dnp knitting needles: US 10,5 (6,5 mm) for the rib

GAUGE:

10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inch = 10 stitches in width and 14 rows/rounds in height with stockinette stitch, after blocking.

STICH GLOSSARY

Inc = Increase 1 yarn over
K2tog = Knit next 2
stitches together
P = Purl
Rnd(s) = Round(s)
Rem =Remain(ing)
st(s) = Stitch(es)

New born -3m (12-15”/30-38cm)

Brim.
With grey color cast on 32 stitches on Us 10.5 (6.5 mm) needles. Join in round, making sure not to twist stitches, place marker to indicate beginning of round.

Knit rnds 1-6 of A1 (ribbing), noting 2-st rep will be worked 16 times.

Then start to knit in stockinette stitch (using US 13 / 9 mm needles).

Body of hat and shape top:
Knit rnds 1-11 of A2, reading rows from right to left, noting 8-st rep will be worked 4 times.

Then knit rnds 1-5 of A3, noting 8-st rep will be worked 4 times.
1st rnd: *K. K2tog. K2. K2tog. K. Rep from * around. 24sts.
2nd rnd: Work even in pattern.
3rd rnd: Work even in pattern.
4th rnd: Work even in pattern.
5th rnd:*K. K2tog. K. K2tog. Rep from * around. 16 sts.

Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely

3-12 months (15-18”/38-46 cm)

Brim.
With grey color cast on 40 stitches on Us 10.5 (6.5 mm) needles. Join in round, making sure not to twist stitches, place marker to indicate beginning of round.

Knit rnds 1-6 of A1 (ribbing), noting 2-st rep will be worked 20 times.
Then start to knit in stockinette stitch (using US 13 / 9 mm needles).

Body of hat and shape top:
Knit rnds 1-11 of A2, reading rows from right to left, noting 8-st rep will be worked 5 times.

Then knit rnds 1-9 of A3, noting 8-st rep will be worked 5 times.
1st rnd: *K. K2tog. K2. K2tog. K. Rep from * around. 30sts.
2nd rnd: Work even in pattern.
3rd rnd: Work even in pattern.
4th rnd: Work even in pattern.
5th rnd:*K. K2tog. K. K2tog. Rep from * around. 20 sts.
6th rnd: Work even in pattern.
7th rnd: Work even in pattern
8th rnd: Work even in pattern.
9th rnd:*K2tog. K2tog. Rep from * around. 10 sts.
Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly.

Toddler (18-20”/46-51 cm)

Body of hat and shape top:
Knit rnds 1-13 of A2, reading rows from right to left, noting 8-st rep will be worked 5 times.

Then knit rnds 1-9 of A3, noting 8-st rep will be worked 5 times.
1st rnd: *K. K2tog. K2. K2tog. K. Rep from * around. 30 sts.
2nd rnd: Work even in pattern.
3rd rnd: Work even in pattern.
4th rnd: Work even in pattern.
5th rnd:*K. K2tog. K. K2tog. Rep from * around. 20 sts.
6th rnd: Work even in pattern.
7th rnd: Work even in pattern
8th rnd: Work even in pattern.
9th rnd:*K2tog. K2tog. Rep from * around. 10 sts.
Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely.

Child (20-21”/51-54 cm)

Brim.
With grey color cast on 48 stitches on Us 10.5 (6.5 mm) needles. Join in round, making sure not to twist stitches, place marker to indicate beginning of round.

Knit rnds 1-6 of A1 (ribbing), noting 2-st rep will be worked 24 times.
Then start to knit in stockinette stitch (using US 13 / 9 mm needles).

Body of hat and shape top:
Knit rnds 1-15 of A2, reading rows from right to left, noting 8-st rep will be worked 6 times.

Then knit rnds 1-9 of A3, noting 8-st rep will be worked 6 times.
1st rnd: *K. K2tog. K2. K2tog. K. Rep from * around. 36 sts.
2nd rnd: Work even in pattern.
3rd rnd: Work even in pattern.
4th rnd: Work even in pattern.
5th rnd:*K. K2tog. K. K2tog. Rep from * around. 24 sts.
6th rnd: Work even in pattern.
7th rnd: Work even in pattern
8th rnd: Work even in pattern.
9th rnd:*K2tog. K2tog. Rep from * around. 12 sts.
Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely.

Adult (21-22,5”/54-57 cm)

Brim.
With grey color cast on 48 stitches on Us 10.5 (6.5 mm) needles. Join in round, making sure not to twist stitches, place marker to indicate beginning of round.

Knit rnds 1-8 of A1 (ribbing), noting 2-st rep will be worked 24 times.
Then start to knit in stockinette stitch (using US 13 / 9 mm needles).

Body of hat and shape top:
Knit rnds 1-19 of A2, reading rows from right to left, noting 8-st rep will be worked 6 times.

Then knit rnds 1-9 of A3, noting 8-st rep will be worked 6 times.
1st rnd: *K. K2tog. K2. K2tog. K. Rep from * around. 36 sts.
2nd rnd: Work even in pattern.
3rd rnd: Work even in pattern.
4th rnd: Work even in pattern.
5th rnd:*K. K2tog. K. K2tog. Rep from * around. 24 sts.
6th rnd: Work even in pattern.
7th rnd: Work even in pattern
8th rnd: Work even in pattern.
9th rnd:*K2tog. K2tog. Rep from * around. 12 sts.
Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely.

Adult L (23-25”/58-64 cm)

Brim.
With grey color cast on 56 stitches on Us 10.5 (6.5 mm) needles. Join in round, making sure not to twist stitches, place marker to indicate beginning of round.
Knit rnds 1-10 of A1 (ribbing), noting 2-st rep will be worked 28 times.

Then start to knit in stockinette stitch (using US 13 / 9 mm needles).

Body of hat and shape top:
Knit rnds 1-19 of A2, reading rows from right to left, noting 8-st rep will be worked 7 times.

Then knit rnds 1-10 of A3, noting 8-st rep will be worked 7 times.
1st rnd: *K. K2tog. K2. K2tog. K. Rep from * around. 42 sts.
2nd rnd: Work even in pattern.
3rd rnd: Work even in pattern.
4th rnd: Work even in pattern.
5th rnd:*K. K2tog. K. K2tog. Rep from * around. 28 sts.
6th rnd: Work even in pattern.
7th rnd: Work even in pattern
8th rnd: Work even in pattern.
9th rnd:*K2tog. K2tog. Rep from * around. 14 sts.
10th rnd: Work even in pattern.
Break yarn, leaving a long end. Thread end through rem sts and draw up tightly. Fasten securely.

POM POM:
Make one pom pom with grey, white (or any other) color. Sew the pom pom to the top of the hat.

Watch the video How To Make The Perfect Pom

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