The Gifting Hat and Scarf free knitting pattern

Free knitting pattern! Matching hat and scarf set with a reversible and unisex design.

Whether you're looking for a gift for a female co-worker or your grandfather, even the pickiest people will love this set. It's oh-so-cozy warm, and unisex. It's a simple design but looks elegant and sophisticated.

CONSTRUCTION

Scarf and hat are knit in garter stitch with slipped stitches. Hat is worked crown to brim, the scarf is worked lengthwise with a stretchy selvedge. Pattern is both charted and written.

FINISHED CIRCUMFERENCE

Scarf Finished Length:  7.8 in / 19.5 cm width and 5.5 ft / 1.6 m length.

Hat Finished Circumference:

18 (21) 24 in / 45.7 (53) 61 cm

Choose a size that has about 2 in /  5 cm negative ease.

GAUGE AND NEEDLES

2.5mm (US #1.5) circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge.

24 sts and 36 rows in 4 in / 10 cm in garter stitch pattern

YARN REQUIREMENTS

Fingering weight yarn

Hat:  150 (180) 215 yds / 138 (64) 197 m

Scarf:  453 yds / 414 m

Total needed: 647 (720) 790 yds / 591 (658) 722 m

Sample uses Alpaca Cloud from Knit Picks in 100% Alpaca

NOTIONS

Removable stitch marker

Tapestry needle

TECHNIQUES USED

EZ sewn bind off

German twisted cast on

Magic circle cast on

GLOSSARY

BOR beginning of round

k knit

k2tog knit two sts together

m1rp make one right purl

p purl

sl slip

st(s) stitch(es)

wyib with yarn in back

wyif with yarn in front

yo yarn over

SPECIAL TECHNIQUE INSTRUCTIONS

EZ sewn bind off:

Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Attach to tapestry needle.

Step 1:            Insert needle purl-wise into next two sts.

Step 2:            Insert needle knit-wise into the first st and slip off.

Repeat steps until one st remains. Insert needle purlwise into last st and slip off.

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SCARF PATTERN DIRECTIONS

Cast on 46 sts using the German twisted cast on method.

Follow the chart (click here to jump to it), or the written instructions below:

Row 1:             Sl1wyif, yo, k to end.   47 sts

Row 2:            Sl1wyif, yo, k3, *p1, sl1wyib, k4* six times, p1, sl1wyib, k3, k2tog.   47 sts

Row 3:            Repeat Row 2.   47 sts

Repeat Rows 2 and 3 for 5.5 ft / 1.6 m or until you’ve reached your desired length.

Work one more Row 2, without yarning over after slipping the first stitch.   46 sts

Bind off stitches using the EZ sewn bind off method.

Cut and weave in ends. Hand wash gently in cool water, lay flat to dry, and enjoy!

Scarf Chart:

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HAT PATTERN DIRECTIONS

Using the magic circle cast on method, cast on 12 (14) 16 sts.   12 (14) 16 total sts

Follow the chart (click here to jump to it), or written instructions below:

Each round’s instructions are repeated 6 (7) 8 times per round and every increase round adds 6 (7) 8 st. You may find it helpful to place stitch markers after every repeat to help prevent mistakes and make counting easier!

Round 1:        Knit all sts.

Round 2:        K1, m1rp, k1.   18 (21) 24 sts

Round 3:        Knit all sts.

Round 4:        P1, k1, p1, m1rp.   24 (28) 32 sts

Round 5:        K1, sl1wyib, k2.

Round 6:        *P1, k1* twice, m1rp.   30 (35) 40 sts

Round 7:        *K1, sl1wyib* twice, k1.

Round 8:        *P1, k1* twice, p1, m1rp.   36 (42) 48 sts

Round 9:        *K1, sl1wyib* twice, k2.

Round 10:      P1, k1, m1rp, *p1, k1* twice.   42 (49) 56 sts

Round 11:      K1, sl1wyib, k1, *k1, sl1wyib* twice

Round 12:      P1, k1, p2, k1, m1rp, p1, k1.   48 (56) 64 sts

Round 13:      *K1, sl1wyib, k1* twice, k1, sl1wyib.

Round 14:      *P1, k1, p1* twice, p1, k1, m1rp.   54 (63) 72 sts

Round 15:      *K1, sl1wyib, k1* three times.

Round 16:      P1, k1, p1, m1rp, *p1, k1, p1* twice.   60 (70) 80 sts

Round 17:      K1, sl1wyib, k2, *K1, sl1wyib, k1* twice.

Round 18:      P1, k1, p3, k1, p1, m1rp, p1, k1, p1.   66 (77) 88 sts

Round 19:      *K1, sl1wyib, k2* twice, k1, sl1wyib, k1.

Round 20:     *P1, k1, p2* twice, p1, k1, p1, m1rp.   72 (84) 96 sts

Round 21:      *K1, sl1wyib, k2* three times.

Round 22:      P1, k1, p2, m1rp, *p1, k1, p2* twice.   78 (91) 104 sts

Round 23:      K1, sl1wyib, k3, *k1, sl1wyib, k2* twice.

Round 24:      P1, k1, p4, k1, p2, m1rp, p1, k1, p2.   84 (98) 112 sts

Round 25:      *K1, sl1wyib, k3* twice, k1, sl1wyib, k2.

Round 26:     *P1, k1, p3* twice, p1, k1, p2, m1rp.   90 (105) 120 sts

Round 27:      *K1, sl1wyib, k3* three times.

Round 28:     P1, k1, p3, m1rp, *p1, k1, p3* twice.   96 (112) 128 sts

Round 29:      K1, sl1wyib, k4, *k1, sl1wyib, k3* twice.

Round 30:     P1, k1, p5, k1, p3, m1rp, p1, k1, p3.   102 (119) 136 sts

Round 31:      *K1, sl1wyib, k4* twice, k1, sl1wyib, k3.

Round 32:      *P1, k1, p4* twice, p1, k1, p3, m1rp.   108 (126) 144 sts

Place a removable marker in Round 32.

Round 33:     *P1, sl1wyib, k4* three times.

Round 34:     *Sl1wyif, k1, p4* three times.

Repeat Rounds 33 & 34 until you have reached 8 in / 20.3 cm or until desired length from marker.

Bind off using the EZ sewn bind off.

Cut and weave in ends. Hand wash gently in cool water, lay flat to dry, and enjoy!

Hat Chart:

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