KCMO Cap By DrawFour Designs
This cap is simple and quick and oh-so warm! It's a quick knit--I started knitting it in Minneapolis and it was all ready to wear to the Royals game in Kansas City that evening!
MATERIALS
1 skein Noro Transitions (55% wool, 10% silk, 7% alpaca, 7% angora, 7% cashmere; 100 g; 132yds) US 11, 16" circular needle Stitch marker Cable needle Tapestry needle
GAUGE
4 sts/1" in stockinette stitch
PATTERN NOTES
C4F: slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold to the front of the work. Knit the next two stitches then the two stitches from the cable needle. 4x1 rib: (k4, p1), repeat to end of round.
PATTERN
Cast on 65 sts. Place marker and join in the round, being careful not to twist. Brim: Rounds 1-3: (4x1 rib), repeat to end of round. Round 4: (C4F, p1), repeat to end of round. Repeat these four rounds once more. Knit 15 rounds.
Crown:
Round 1: (K11, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (6o sts) Round 2: K all sts. Round 3: (K1o, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (55 sts) Round 4: K all sts. Round 5: (K9, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (50 sts) Round 6: K all sts. Round 7: (K8, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (45 sts) Round 8: K all sts. Round 9: (K7, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (40 sts) Copyright 2013, Bridget Thuemmel—www.drawfourdesigns.com Round 1o: K all sts. Round 11: (K6, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (35 sts) Round 12: K all sts. Round 13: (K5, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (30 sts) Round 14: K all sts. Round 15: (K4, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (25 sts) Round 16: (K3, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (20 sts) Round 17: (K2, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (15 sts) Round 18: (K1, k2tog), repeat to end of round. (10 sts) Round 19: K2tog all sts. (5 sts)
FINISHING
Break yarn leaving a 6" tail. Using tapestry needle, thread the tail through the remaining stitches and pull tight. Weave in ends. \*\*Thanks to Ellen and Ravelry user Xtine for finding my error!\*\*
