Frosty Helix Hat Knitting Pattern

This is a digital pdf knitting pattern download.

Knit in super bulky Malabrigo Rasta, Frosty Helix is a cozy hat designed to keep you warm in the chilliest weather. It’s knit from the bottom up, utilizing stripes and slipped stitches to create a graceful swirling pattern that continues all the way to the crown.

Yarn

MC: Approx 44 (55, 66) yd / 40 (50, 60) m super bulky weight yarn

CC: Approx 20 (25, 30) yd / 18 (23, 28) m super bulky weight yarn

Suggested Yarn: Malabrigo Rasta (100% Merino Wool, 90 yd / 150 g), sample used 1 skein each in colorways Solis (MC) and Cucumber (CC)

Gauge

10 sts and 14 rounds / 4” (10 cm) in stockinette stitch

Tools

Size 15 (10 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles (or size needed to meet gauge)

Size 15 (10 mm) DPNs or 40” (100 cm) circular for magic loop (or size to match gauge needle)

Size 13 (9 mm) 16” (40 cm) (or 1 needle size smaller than gauge needle)

1 stitch marker

Tapestry needle

Finished Measurements

Approx 16” (20”, 24”) / 40 (51, 61) cm circumference x 9” / 23 cm height