This adorable pom pom spider hat knitting pattern has an incredibly cute little spider sitting on its web on top of the hat! It’s a fun knit for everyone!
Halloween is coming! If you’re itching to add a bit of Halloween flair to your knitting WIPs, I’ve got just the project for you: the Pom Pom Spider Hat knitting pattern!
This delightful pattern combines cozy warmth with a touch of spooky fun, making it a perfect addition to your fall or Halloween wardrobe. Let me “unravel” the details of this charming hat and show you why it’s a must-knit this season. (By the way, I always apologize for bad puns, but I never mean it, ha!)
This cute Pom Pom Spider Hat features an easy to knit spider web design that’s sure to turn heads. A simple repeating fair isle stitch design makes stunning web pattern in charcoal against a crisp white backdrop.
But the best part of this pattern, the part that made Baby V laugh out loud, is the charming black spider made from pom poms that sits on top! This cute spider is both playful and easy to make. I’ll show you in the pattern how to make and attach your own spider with two black pom poms. Grab your pom pom makers, it’s so fun!
But of course, no spider would be complete without its 8 legs, and adding them is simpler than you might think. I used black pipe cleaners, aka chenille stems, to create the spider’s legs. Because they’re super flexible (but also soft) you can bend and shape them into realistic spider legs. Then add them on to your pom pom spider for a fun, creepy-crawly effect. It’s an easy addition that makes a big impact!
This hat is designed to be both fun and approachable for knitters of all levels. The fair isle spider web pattern offers a great opportunity to practice your colorwork skills, while the pom pom spider and chenille stem legs add an element of creativity that’s easy to execute. Whether you’re a knitting newbie or a seasoned pro, this project is a perfect easy Halloween knitting pattern.
And while the Pom Pom Spider Hat knitting pattern is great for Halloween, it’s also a fantastic accessory for the entire fall season. Wear it to Halloween parties, trick-or-treating, or just for fun.
So, grab your needles, yarn, and pipe cleaners, and get ready to knit up a storm with this spooktacular hat. And don’t worry, this one definitely comes in six sizes from baby all the way to adult. I’m definitely making one of these for myself. Happy knitting, and may your projects be as delightful and spooky as a Halloween night!
Pom Pom Spider Hat Knitting Pattern
Sizes included: 0-3 months, (6 months, 1-2 years, 3-6 years, Child Large/Adult Small, Adult Large) Read our sizing guidelines post for more information.
Gauge: 19 stitches = 4 inches
- Worsted weight yarn
- US 7 (4.5 mm) 16″ circular knitting needles
- US 7 (4.5 mm) double pointed needles
- Yarn needle
(If you need help, my favorite knitting reference book for everyone from beginners to advanced knitters is THIS ONE!)
This cute pattern is available for sale only. When you purchase this pattern, you’ll get an instant download PDF pattern in a few nicely formatted easy-to-print pages that includes written instructions and step by step photos. This pattern is available in my Etsy shop or on Ravelry where it will also be permanently stored in your Ravelry pattern library.
Happy Knitting!
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