Ombre toddler hat knitting pattern

Ombre is a beautiful color gradient that is often used in fashion and design. It’s a seamless blend of colors that creates a stunning effect, and it’s no wonder that many people are drawn to this style. One of my favorite creations using ombre is a hat design that I came up with recently.

I started with a light brown color for the brim of the hat, and finished off with a light blue for the top of the hat. The result is a beautiful and subtle blend of colors that looks great on anyone.

Overall, I’m really happy with how this ombre hat design turned out. It’s a unique and stylish accessory that’s perfect for colder weather. I’ve received a lot of compliments on it, and it’s been fun to experiment with different color combinations and styles. If you’re looking for a fun and easy project to try, I highly recommend giving this ombre hat design a try!

Before starting to knit an ombre toddler hat, I recommend you to look at the hat size chart I created.

Knitting materials

• Yarn: 2 skeins (balls) Drops Baby Merino. 100 g. 400 m. NOTE: Knit from 2 strings. Make thicker yarn.
• 4 mm (US 6) straight and circular needles;
• 1 tapestry needle for finishing;
• Scissors;
• Measuring tape.

Abbreviations

• k – knit
• p – purl
• k2tog – knit two together (though the front loop)
• sl st – slip stitch
• slslk – slip slip knit

Ombre toddler hat size:

High – 18 cm.

Width – 21 cm.

Fits 1.5 – 3.5 years old.

Gauge:

10 x 10 cm/4” x 4”= 21 sts x 28 rows

You can also read how to get it raight.

Knitting body of the ombre toddler hat:

CO (cast on) 84 stitches.
1-18 rounds: knit all rounds in brown colour.
19 round: knit 1 brown, knit 1 blue. Repeat all round.
20 round: knit in brown.
21 round: knit 1 brown, knit 1 blue. Repeat all round.
22 round: knit in brown.
23 round: knit 1 brown, knit 1 blue. Repeat all round.
24 round: knit in brown
25 round: knit in blue;
26 round: knit 1 in blue, knit 1 in brown.
27 round: knit in blue
28 round: knit 1 in blue, knit 1 in brown.
29 round: knit in blue.
30 round: knit 1 in blue, knit 1 in brown.
31 – 32 rounds: knit in blue.

Shaping the crown

1. round: *knit 16, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

2. round: knit all;

3. round: *knit 14, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

4. round: knit all;

5. round: *knit 12, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

6. round: knit all

7. round: *knit 10, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

8. round: knit all;

9. round: *knit 8, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

10. round: knit all;

11. round: *knit 6, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

12. round: knit all

13. round: *knit 4, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

14. round: knit all

15. round: *knit 2, slslk, sl st, k2tog* – repeat 4 times,

16. round: knit all

17. round: k2 tog all round.

Cut the yarn and use a tapestry needle to weave through the remaining stitches. Weave in all ends.