Pokeball Hat
Sasha Knits
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Size
Child/Teen (fits up to 22.5 inches)
Finished Measurements
Length: 8 inches. Circumference: 16.5 inches (unstretched).
Materials.
1 ball each of red, white and black worsted weight yarn 1 set US #6/4.0 mm double-pointed needles 1 US #6/4.0 mm 16-inch circular needle 1 stitch marker
Gauge
6 stitches/7 rows=1 inch in stocking stitch
Abbreviations
K2TOG: knit 2 together
Directions
Using 16-inch circular needle, cast on 100 stitches. Join to begin working in the round, being careful not to twist. (After a few rounds have been worked, place a stitch marker in work to indicate the beginning of a round.) With white yarn, work 8 rounds in K2, P2 rib w 9: switch to K all rows (stockina stitch) until niece measures 3 5" from 0 wdao/Rew 25) an Tows (stoeking Stten) ann picce Hmcdsurcs S:o rom Cd eagerow2s） Row 26: switch to black yarn and K three rows (Rows 26-28) Row 29: switch to red yarn and K eleven rows (Rows 29-39)
Directions, continued
Start decrease rounds - Row 40:\*K8,K2TOG\*toend Row 41 (and every odd row until Row 55): K to end Row 42: \*K7, K2TOG\* to end Row 44: \*K6, K2TOG\* to end Row 46: \*K5, K2TOG\* to end Row 48:\*K4,K2TOG\* to end Row 50: \*K3, K2TOG\* to end Row 52: \*K2, K2TOG\* to end Row 54:\*K, K2TOG\* to end Row55:\*K2TOG\*toend Row56:\*K2TOG\*to end Five stitches remain. Cut a two inch tail and thread through remaining stitches to secure.Weave in ends. Duplicate stitch “button" (centered on black band) according to chart below: SashaKnits, 2008. All rights reserved, not for commercial use. Please send questions or corrections to: sashaknits@gmail.com.
