How to knit hat decreases with a short circular needle (No Magic Loop or DPNs!)

See how to knit the crown of a hat with a short circular needle in this step by step tutorial for beginner knitters. You don't need to learn magic loop or fiddle with lots of DPNs. Knit a whole hat with just your 16 inch circular and 1 short DPN or cable needle. Free easy knit in the round hat pattern: https://www.craftfix.com/circular-kni... How to close top of hat:    • How to close the top of a hat knit in the ...   How to knit in the round:    • Knitting in the Round for Beginners: Simpl...   00:00 3 ways to knit top of hat in the round 00:42 Short double pointed needle 01:18 Single DPN method overview 01:36 Works for any pattern and stitch count 01:54 Divide total stitches by 5 approx 02:11 3 steps demo (even round) 05:17 Recap and pattern instructions 05:34 Decrease round (30 to 20 stitches) 07:04 Even round with troubleshooting tips 08:58 Final decrease round (20 to 10 stitches) 12:44 Close top of hat video