Trisha Ann hat
Skill level: Beginner-lntermediate
Loom
Yellow Knifty Knitter loom (41 pegs, large gauge)
Yarn
Super bulky (6), about 100 yards. Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick & Quick was used for the sample. 4 skeins of different colors.
Tools
Loom pick, crochet hook, stitch markers and two buttons Size Teen/adult. Required stitches Drawstring cast-on Flat/u-wrap knit, purl Mock crochet Reference Drawstring cast-on Discovered by Brenda Myers at http://loomlady.blogspot.com Mock crochet stitch Discovered by Tina (ladydove) at http://ladydove.wordpress.com Add a little pop to a thick and quick hat. This top-down knit is fun and warm to wear!
Drawstring cast-on
This hat is knit from the crown down to the brim. Place a slipknot on the anchor peg. Wrap the yarn around the outside of all pegs Place your working yarn above the strand on Peg 1 and knit the bottom loop over. Lift the wrapped yarn over on Peg 2, keeping the working yarn in front the of peg. Repeat these two steps around the full loom, weaving the two yarns together. Please see the reference link for more information.
Trisha Ann Hat
Hat crown
Knit 2 inches in stockinette (about 12 rows) in Color 1.
Mock crochet stitch
Knit Peg 1 Knit Pegs 1-2 Knit Pegs 1, 2 and 3 Repeat the multiple of 3, starting one peg over (Peg 2 for the first repeat). Notice you are wrapping backward, creating a Z-shape. Please see the reference link for more information.
Photo by Tanya Goen
Hat base
Switch to Color 2 and begin mock crochet stitch. Knit in mock crochet for 1" in Color 2. Repeat for Colors 3 and 4.
Hat brim
Switch to Color 1. Knit 3" a 2x2 rib. (K2 P2)\*, rep from \*
Designer
Bind off
Tanya Goen telaine@gmail.com http://madebytelaine.com Finish with your bind-off of choice. This pattern used the basic YO bindoff. All rights reserved. @ Tanya Goen You may not knit items from this pattern for profit without permission from the designer.
Photo by Nicholas Wautier
