With its colorful and cheerful design, this bucket hat will surely become your new favorite summer hat. Mercerized cotton yarn and the knit garter stitch combine in a moldable, comfy, and surprisingly structured hat. You can use up all your colorful yarn scraps or select a specific color scheme to suit your style.

Advanced-beginner skills you’ll practice include knitting in the round using circular and double-pointed needles and meeting a pattern gauge.

Five balls of 24/7 Cotton is enough yarn to make two hats in any of the below sizes.