Need the perfect accessory for your holiday photos? You have to make this adorable classic Santa hat! This free knitting pattern by Erin Gates is the ideal project for beginners who want to knit in the round. It’s super quick and easy to make, thanks to the super bulky yarn in red and white. The resulting seamless design looks neat and professional.
This hat uses a simple combination of knit and purl stitches, with easy k2tog decreases to create that iconic Santa shape. Sizes are available for baby, child, and adult, so the whole family can get in on the festive fun! Just grab your 9.0 mm and 10.0 mm needles, and finish it off with a fluffy white pom-pom. This classic Santa hat knitting pattern makes for a fantastic handmade gift or a cozy seasonal favorite.
Want more knitting ideas for Christmas? Knit a flat Christmas tree in just 30 minutes with a free pattern – quick, festive, and fun! Or, create tiny sweaters as adorable DIY Christmas ornaments to add a cozy charm to your holiday decor.