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\~α stratified slouchy hat~

Yar n : 2 skeins Worsted weight yarn - Malabrigo Worstedin Black Forest and P er si α Needles : US #8 cir cular and/or DPNs Gauge : 16sts/ 4in(10cm)in stockinette Notions: Markers Yarn Needle Constru ction: Bottom uP A b breviations : K : k nit P : PUrl K2to9:knit the next two stit ches together SSK:slip next two stit ches asif to knit; replace onleft needle and knit two together .

Let's knit! Chose which colors are going to be main color(Persia) and contrasting color (Bl α Ck For est) Cast on 8o stit ches in Mc and join to workin the round. -PUrl -knit 8rounds - swit ch color to Cc and knit - PUrl -knit 4rounds - Swit ch color to MC and knit - Purl -knit 8rows - Swit ch color to CC and knit - purl -knit8rows - swit ch color to MC and knit - PUrl -knit 4rows - swit ch color to CC and knit - Purl -knit 8rows - swit Ch to MC and knit - PUrl -knit 4rows Decreasing rows: -K5,[ssk, K6, K2t09, K1θ]x3, s -knit - K5,[ssk, K4, K2t09, K10]x3, S! - swit ch color and knit Purl k5,[k,K2,K2t09,K1]xЗ,k,k2,K2t09,K5 knit K5,[Ssk,K2t09,K1θ]x3,ssk,k2t09,k5 Switch color and knit Purl K4,[k,k2t09,8]×З,k,2t09,k4 knit K3,[sk,k2t09,K6]x3,sk,2t09,K3 knit 2,[ssk,2t09,k4]xЗ,k,k2t9,k2 knit K1,[sk,k2t09,k2]x3,ssk,k2t09,k1 knit [ssk,k2t0 9]\* Cut yarn and thread through &remaining stit ches. Weave in ends and block lightlyif necessary. The edge of the hat will roll naturally to make the brim! Thank you for taking the time to read and knit this pattern.

Julie N90, 2014. This pattern, as well as any and all photographs and illustrations within are Property of Julie Ngo and Fog& Strin9, and are subjeCt to copyright protection.The selling and or distribution for commer cial use of this patternin physical or digital form, and of obje cts knit using the pattern are prohibited - unless given explicit written consent by the designer. By pur chasin9 and/or using this pattern, you agree to theterms above and to abide by copyright guidelines. Contact designer at fogandstring@gmail.com