

Gauge:
3.5 stitches per inch I knit very loosely - you may need to increase your needle size 1-2 sizes before you begin your gauge swatch.
LEGEND
2 x 2 rib: \*Knit 2, Purl 2\* repeat from \* to \* around. PM: Place marker SK2P: Slip 2 stitches as though to knit together. Knit the next stitch. Pass the two slipped stitches over the knit stitch. Using cable cast on, cast on 68 (76) stitches. Place marker and join for working in the round. Work 8 rows in 2x2 rib. Knit every row until hat measures 6" from cast on.
Oscar Watch 1 Cap
Materials Needed:
1 ball Red Heart Reflective (one ball with make either size) or 80-90 yards of any bulky weight yarn in a bright color 1 US size 9 16" circular needle 1 set US size 9 double pointed needles 4 stitch markers Crown Decreases: For 20" Size: \*Knit 17, PM\* repeat from \* to \* around. For 22"Size: \*Knit 19, PM\* repeat from \* to \* around. \*Knit 8, SK2P, Knit 8, slip marker\* repeat from \* to0 \*around Sizes: 20" (22") Knit Pattern Copyright Cassandra Nichols, 2014. For personal use only. Do not copy, reprint, or redistribute. Do not selfinished items without the author's permission. Contact the author at: Cassie.Nichols@gmail.com
Continue for both sizes:
\*Knit 7, SK2P, Knit 7, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit \*Knit 6, SK2P, Knit 6, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit \*Knit 5, SK2P, Knit 5, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit \*Knit 4, SK2P, Knit 4, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit \*Knit 3, SK2P, Knit 3, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit \*Knit 2, SK2P, Knit 2, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit \*Knit 1, SK2P, Knit 1, slip marker\* repeat from \* to \* around Knit SK2P around, removing markers as you work. Cut yarn and thread through 4 stitches on needle, pull tight. Weave in ends. Wear and stay safe!
