Hello! I have spent the afternoon and evening working on this adorable hat. You can find the pattern here. My only problem was after the brim, my tension became tighter so now the hat is more of a preteen size than an adult size. I will try making another with a looser tension and see... Continue Reading →
Knit Reversible Hunting Hats on the Addi Express Kingsize, in Sizes for the Whole Family
I've been so busy with my Addi lately that I haven't been posting. So I have an Addi pattern to share with you today, and below, I have the hand knitting instructions as well. The adult hat fits a 22" head. I don't hunt myself, but most of my family do and a lot of... Continue Reading →
Wool Sock Style Beanie Hat on the Addi Express Kingsize
Bernat Premium in Dark Grey Heather White Accent colour (I used Gold and Red) Adult Sock Hat: Cast on waste yarn Switch to White Knit 22 rows Switch to Colour Knit 4 rows Switch to White Knit 6 Rows Attach first row of white to 32nd row Switch to Grey Knit 33 rows Cast off... Continue Reading →
Wool Sock Style Roll Brim Hats on the Addi Express Kingsize
Bernat Premium in Dark Grey Heather White Accent colour (I used Magenta, Red and Royal Blue) Adult Sock Hat: Cast on all stitches with Grey Knit 42 rows Switch to White Knit 7 rows Switch to Colour Knit 4 Rows Switch to White Knit 7 Rows Switch to Grey Knit 60 rows Cast off by... Continue Reading →
Roll Brim Hats and Beanies
Making hats is my favourite thing to do with my Addi Kingsize knitting machine. At first I had a hard time finding yarn that didn't drop or skip stitches. So far I've got Bernat Premium, and the yarn I used in these projects, Bernat Satin Sparkle (Amethyst). These hats can be made for men or... Continue Reading →
DIY Plaid Crochet Hat
I made this hat earlier this winter. I love it so much, I wear it all the time and always get compliments. The free pattern is linked to under the picture. Try it out!
Sew A Knit Beanie
Last night I made a beanie for a work friend. I had already made a few back in the fall for people I work with, but I had to make one more. I used this free pattern but changed up the sizes a little. Also, I added a band of fleece around the bottom so... Continue Reading →
Knit Pussy Hat
Today I made a pussy hat. I found the free instructions at Ravelry. You can use any size needles and wool so I chose to use Bernat Roving wool in flint, and size 10.00 mm circle needles, that were 40 cm long. To start I cast on 60 stitches and knit 2 purl 2 for two... Continue Reading →
Cushy Cable Hat
This past week I made a hat for my cousin. She asked me to make it for her, but she wanted it bigger than the one in the picture. So I added extra stitches in the beginning and made it longer that the pattern suggests. The link to the original free pattern is at Yarnspirations.... Continue Reading →