Heartbreak Hat

Heartbreak Hat is a timeless elegant non-chunky beanie with balanced proportions, developed with attention to the golden ratio. This knitting pattern guides clearly through every stage from cast-on to crown shaping. The instructions are written step by step and include video links demonstrating the key techniques. This classic ribbed hat is knitted in the round from the bottom up, starting with a 2x2 ribbed brim, then you move to a 1x1 ribbed body and crown. The hat is reversible. Decreasing lines look different on the right and wrong sides. There are clear photos of decrease lines in the pattern, so you can choose what you prefer more For the hat, 2 strands of yarn are held together while knitting: fingering wool yarn and lace mohair yarn. **Size** One size. Fits head-size approx.: 55 - 58 cm (21.5-23") **Yarn&Yardage options** * 50 g of Sandnes Garn Sunday (100% merino wool 50 g - 235 m) held together with 25 g Isager Silk Mohair (75% super kid mohair, 25% mulberry silk; 25 g - 212 m). Red hat is knitted in this yarn. * 50 g of Drops Flora (65% superfine alpaca, 35% Peruvian Highland wool; 50 g - 210 m) held together with 25 g Drops Kid Silk (75% super kid mohair, 25% mulberry silk; 25 g - 210 m). Dark sage green hat is knitted in this yarn. * 100 g of Along Avec Anna Merino (100% superwash merino 50 g - 200 m) held together with 25 g Biches & Bûches Le Petit Silk & Mohair (70% super kid mohair, 30% mulberry silk; 25 g - 212 m). Jeans blue hat is knitted in this yarn. **Gauge** 29 sts and 33 rows in 10x10 cm (4"x4") The swatch is knitted in 2x2 rib stitch with 3,5 mm (US 4) needles, holding the yarns together **Difficulty** 2 points out of 5 **Equipment** * 3,5 mm (US 4) circular needles length 40 cm * 3 mm (US 2,5) circular needles length 40 cm * DPN needles 3,5 mm (or long cable for magic loop) * Tapestry needle * 5 removable markers (1 unique) * Measuring tape All measurements in the pattern are provided in both centimeters and inches. **Finished items made from this pattern may be gifted or sold**