Baby Pixy Hat
By Jessica Gutoski www.naturallyknitty.blogspot.com Size\~ 0 to 6 months. Finished measurement\~ 6 1/2 inches long.
Materials
\~Sport weight yarn (models were made in cotton) Yarns Pictured: Cotton Classic (Tahki Stacy Charles, Inc.) Less than one $50g$ skein, for one hat. \~US # 3's or US # 4's circulars (2 pair) or double points(depending on what you prefer) \~darning needle (Chibi) Gauge 6 I/2 sts/in.
Getting Started
Plain ribbed hat $({\mathsf{b o y}})\sim\mathsf{C O}\,80$ ) sts and join in the round. Petal brim $(\mathsf{g i r l})\sim\mathsf{C O\ 2x}$ the amount of sts needed, I60sts and join in the round. Petal brim only Row $|\sim\mathsf{K}$ around Row $2\sim\mathsf{K}$ around Row $3\sim*\kappa$ 2tog, K 2tog, K 2tog, P 2tog\* Repeat from \*
All hats
\~ Next row and all following rows $*1<3\ P1*$ \~ Work until piece measures 5 inches from beginning. Start decreasing Row $\mid\sim\ast\mathsf{K}3$ PI K2, SSK\* Row $2\sim*\,\mathsf{K}3$ PI $13^{*}$ Row $3\sim*|\!|\langle3$ PI KI, SSK\* Row $4\sim*13$ PI $\mathsf{K}2^{*}$ Row $5\sim*{\tt K}3$ PI, $\mathsf{S S K^{*}}$ Row $6\sim*{\,\mathsf{K}}3$ PI KI\* Row $7\sim*13$ ， $\mathsf{S S K^{*}}$ Row $8\sim\mathsf{K}$ all sts Row $9\sim*{\sf K}2$ ， $\mathsf{S S K^{*}}$ Row ${|0\sim\mathsf{K}}$ all sts Row $\mid\mid\sim*\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}\,\mathsf{K}$ ， $\mathsf{S S K^{*}}$ Row $12\sim\mathsf{K}$ all sts Row $13\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $|4\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $\mid5\sim^{*}\mathsf{K}\;2\mathsf{t o g}\,^{*}$ Row $16\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $17\sim\mathsf{K}$ all sts Row $18\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $19\sim\ast2{\tt t o g}\;^{\ast}$ Row $20\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $21\sim\mathsf{K}$ all sts Row $22\sim\mathsf{K}$ all sts Row $23\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $24\sim{\sf K}$ all sts Row $25\sim{\sf K}$ all sts
Break the yarn and pull through stitches starting at the beginning of the row to the end. Pull through the middle of those stitches and weave in all of your ends. This knits up quickly and is so much fun to give as a baby gift! The added bonus of the ribbing allows the baby to wear it for months! Youcaneasilfgurtgaeandmakthisfadlt unanf y the $3\times1$ rib for its look and elasticity.
