Baby Its Cold Out There - lauren Sanche
This hat is an interpretation of one worn by character Dr. Sara Jordan in the Sci Fi show Helix. Make a version to look great and keepwarm, as you save humanity! Gauge: 4.25 st to 1" in stockinette stitch (5.75 st to 1" in pattern k1, p2, k1, p2, k1, p5) using largest needle size Materials: approximately 180-200 yards of a worsted weight yarn - depending on the size and length of hat desired (shown in Classic EliteYarnsWaterlily,2 skeinsused) Needles: Us 8 (5.0 mm), US 6 (4.0 mm) and Us 4 (3.5 mm) or needle that gives you desired fabric and gauge Size: small 18" (med 20") (large 22")- pattern is a multiple of 10 Pattern Stitch: k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5 -across row Cast on: 90 (100) (110) using tubular cast on, or desired cast on (with a tubular cast on you initially cast on % the number of stitches desired and add the rest during your first row). Use the smallest needle if using the tubular needle. eted with the tubular cast on (it is worked over 4 rows) switch to the medium size needle and work in ;") (1.25") or desired ribbing length. Body: Switch to largest needles, work in pattern stitch (k1, p1, k1, p1, k1, p5) around row for 4" (4.5") (5") or desired length depending on how slouchy you want the hat to be. Top Ribbing: k1, p1, around row for 1.5" (1.75") (2.0") or desired length. Top Decreases: This is a very quick decrease sequence: 1. k3 tog, p1, k1, p3tog, k1, p1; across row 2. work k1, p1; across row for 2 rows 3. k3 tog, p1, k3tog, p1; across row 4. workk1,p1; across row for 2 rows 5. k3tog across row;break yarn and thread yarn through active stitchesto end.
