Paint Set
a slouchy baby hat with a paint set of colors and textures Gauge: 20 sts = 4 inches Materials: US size 5 - 16 inch and US size 6 - 16 inch circular needles, US size 6 dpns 100 yards of dk or worsted weight yarn Sample was done in weepaca by Big Bad Wool A (water), B (canoe), C (coral), D (koi), E (bleach), F (fried egg), G (leaf) Note: yarn was odds and ends used in the Watercolor blanket. Feel free to alter colors from your stash of weepaca or a similar yarn. Finished Size: 14 inches
Abbreviations:
k = knit k2tog = knit 2 together kf&b = knit in front and back pm = place marker psso = pass slip st over sl = slip skp = slip, knit, pass sl st over st(s) = stitch(es) Stripe set 1: Using color A and smaller needles cast on 72 sts, pm, and join in the round. Round 1, 3, 5, 7, & 9: purl Round 2, 4, 6, & 8: knit Change to larger needle. Stripe set 2: Change to color B Round 1: knit Round 2: purl Stripe set 3: Change to color F Rounds 1 & 2: knit Change to color C Rounds 3 & 4: knit Stripe set 4: Change to color B Round 1: knit Round 2: purl Stripe set 5: Change to color E Round 1: knit Round 2: \*k1, p1\* to end of round Round 3: \*p1, k1\* to end of round Rounds 4 - 9: repeat rounds 2 & 3 Stripe set 6: Change to color A Round 1: knit Round 2: \*k2tog, k3, kf&b twice, k3, skp\* to end of round Rows 3 & 4: repeat rounds 1 & 2 Rounds 5 - 10: repeat rounds 1 - 4 Round 11: knit Round 12: repeat round 2 Stripe set 7: Change to color B Round 1: knit Round 2: purl Stripe set 8: Change to color C Rounds 1 & 2: knit Round 3: purl Round 4: \*k7, k2tog\* to end of round Round 5: knit Round 6: purl Switch to dpns when necessary. Stripe set 9: Change to color B Round 1: \*k6, k2tog\* to end of round Round 2: purl Stripe set 10: Change to color E Round 1: \*k5, k2tog\* to end of round Round 2: knit Round 3: \*k4, k2tog\* to end of round Stripe set 11: Change to B Round 1: knit Stripe set 12: Change to color C Round 1: \*k3, k2tog\* to end of round Round 2: purl Round 3: \*k2, k2tog\* to end of round Round 4: knit Round 5: \*k1, k2tog\* to end of round Stripe set 13: Change to color D Round 1: knit Round 2: \*k2tog\* to end of round Rounds 3 & 4: knit Round 5: \*k2tog\* to end of round = 4 sts Round 6: knit Round 7: k2tog = 2 sts Using these 2 sts, knit a 2 inch icord Pull tail through the cord using a tapestry needle, tie a knot to finish.... Weave in all ends, block, and enjoy! To download Watercolors, a matching baby blanket visit www.sknitsb.com Visit www.sknitsb.com or www.ravelry.com to view the entire collection of SKNITSB designs. Have a question? Email me at susan@sknitsb.com! Please respect the work that went into designing and writing this pattern. Do not photocopy or reproduce this pattern for any other reason than your personal use. @ SKNITSB Designed by Susan Barstein
