Margot Turban Hat

Introducing the Margot Turban Hat and Headband Pattern—your go-to solution for creating a stylish and cozy accessory that combines vintage charm with modern comfort! This versatile two-in-one pattern is ideal for knitters looking to craft both a snug winter hat and a chic year-round headband. Perfect for all ages, the Margot design caters to babies, toddlers, kids, and women, making it a fantastic choice for family outings or as thoughtful handmade gifts.

This intermediate-level knitting pattern offers a delightful challenge. You will begin by knitting the ribbed headband portion flat, then seamlessly transition to working in the round for the hat’s body. Throughout the project, you'll refine your knitting skills by practicing ribbing techniques, knitting in the round, and executing basic decreases to shape the crown. To make your piece truly unique, consider embellishing it with optional beads or buttons, adding that personal touch which makes handmade items so special!

? Sizes: Baby (16”), Toddler (18”), Child (20”), Woman (22”) head circumference

? Knitting Technique: The headband portion is worked flat, while the hat body is worked in the round, perfect for expanding your knitting repertoire.

? Yarn Requirements: Use worsted weight (Category 4) yarn, with approximately 30g needed for the headband and 20g for the hat body—ideal for utilizing your yarn stash or exploring new colors!

? Knitting Needles: For the best results, use US 7 (4.5 mm) double-pointed needles (DPNs) or circular needles for the hat, and straight needles for the headband. This pattern helps you enhance your knitting needle knowledge and skills.

? Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 20 stitches x 26 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette to ensure your Margot Turban Hat or Headband comes out perfectly sized.

Whether you're a seasoned knitter or exploring intermediate techniques, the Margot pattern is a rewarding and enjoyable project. Dive into the world of knitting with this unique pattern and create something beautiful and functional for yourself or a loved one today!