Katinka Knits
Basic, Ribbed Hat
090512
Materials:
1 ball Crystal Palace Iceland Print (100% wool; 110 yds/ 100 gm, Color #7258 Ocean)
Needles:
US Size 10 1/2 - 16 " circular needle (or size needed to obtaingauge) US Size 10 1/2 - double pointed needles
Gauge:
12 sts & 16 rows = 4 inches
Finished Size:
Fits approximately 18" (21", 24") head
Instructions:
Abbreviations:
beg - beginning CO - cast on dec - decrease dpns - double-pointed needles gm - grams K1 - knit one stitch K2tog - knit 2 stitches together P1 - purl one stitch PM - place marker rem - remaining rep - repeat rnd - round ssk - slip 2 stitches one at a time, as to knit, then knit the 2 slipped stitches together. sts - stitches yds - yards Work in K2, P2 rib in the rnd until hat measures 6" or desired length from beg to dpns when the number of sts are too few to reach around the circular needl First Dec Rnd: \*K2, p2tog\* rep from \* to \* to end of rnd (54 sts rem). Work 3 rnds in k2, p1 rib. Second Dec Rnd: \*K1, ssk\* rep from \* to \* to end of rnd (36 sts rem). Knit 3 rnds. Third Dec Rnd: \*K2tog\* rep from \* to \* to end of rnd (18 sts). Knit 1 rnd. Fourth Dec Rnd: \*K2 tog\* rep from \* to \* to end of rnd (9 sts). Knit 1 rnd.
Finishing:
Cut yarn & thread thru rem sts. Pull tight and sew in loose ends.
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