Alpaca Hat Knitting Pattern – Beginner Roll-Up Hat | Printed Pattern • Gorgeous Alpacas

📩 Printed pattern with detailed instructions sent by Royal Mail

If you are ordering the yarn to go with this, we will include a printed pattern in your order automatically.

Skill Level – Beginner

This beanie hat is a straightforward pattern with no ribbing, and only a simple decrease at the end. New to knitting? You can learn how to cast on, knit and purl in our How To Videos.

Shown here in Sandstone Gorgeous Alpaca wool with a bronze pompom

Size

Hat sizing chart – Small, Medium, Large and XL head circumference in cm and inches

Tension / Gauge: 21 sts × 27 rows = 10cm (4”) over stocking stitch on 4.5mm needles (UK 7 / US 7)

Despite its simplicity, this is a really versatile hat: you can roll it up for a tight beanie-style fit to the crown, or roll it out for a long 2020s look! If you want it even longer, there is plenty of yarn left to keep going. It’s very lightweight and very flexible, so perfect for travelling.

Pattern details: 2-page PDF, written instructions only (no charts or tables), covering all 4 sizes.

What You’ll Need

100g (225m / 245 yards / 3.5oz) DK weight yarn – we recommend our Gorgeous Alpacas DK yarn in any colour you love
4.5mm (US 7) needles
Stitch marker
Tapestry needle