Merry Matryoshkas: A
Happy Hat
I seem to have a thing for Russian dolls. 工 love opening them up until you find the very smallest one. I like lining them up and and pretending they are a family. Now you can have a set of dolls to keep you warm.
Let's Knit!
Ready to cast on for a bit of stranded knitting fun?
Materials
Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (lo0% Targhee-Columbia Wool, 1.76 ounces/ 50 g, 140 yards, 128 m): 1 skein #07 Thistle (MC) Brooklyn Tweed Shelter (lo0% Targhee-Columbia Wool, 1.76 ounces/ 50 g, 140 yards, 128 m): 1 skein #l9 Postcard (CC) US Size 7(4.50 mm） 16 inch circular needle US Size 8(5.0 mm)16 inch circular needle US Size 8(5.0 mm）set of double pointed needles Tapestry needle
Sizing
One, Women's Average Brim circumference: 17.5", unstretched Height: 10.25" Gauge: 24 sts and 25 rows = 4 inches in colourwork pattern with larger needles, after blocking. To save time, take time to check gauge. Joline Vretenar Ravelry: Joline Joline2005@hotmail.com
Body Chart:
Crown Chart:
Key:
| Knit | |
| No stitch | |
| / | Knit 2 together (K2tog) |
| 1 | Slip, slip,k knit (SSK) |
| Main nColor | |
| Contrast Color |
Directions: Ribbing:
With CC and smaller needles, cast on 84 sts using long tail cast on.Place marker to mark beg of round and join for working in the round, being careful not to twist. Rounds 1， 2: \*Kl, pl; rep from \* to end of round. Round 3: Change to MC and continue working kl, pl ribbing as set until piece meas 2 inches from cast on edge.
Body:
Change to larger needles. Round 1: Knit. Round 2: \*K7， ml; rep from \* to end of round.(96 sts.) Round 3: Knit. Round 4: \*K4, ml; rep from \* to end of round.(l20 sts.) Work Body Chart 6 times around.
Crown:
Work Crown Chart 6 times around, changing to DPNs when necessary. 6 sts rem. Remove marker and break yarn, leaving a tail. Draw tail through sts and pull tight. Fasten off. Weave in ends and block.
