Windmill Hat @ Diane J. Wilson
Materials: 1- 50 gr skein Knit Picks Comfy Peony or main color 75% Pima Cotton, 25% Acrylic, 1 - 50 gr skein Knit Picks Comfy white or contrasting color, 75% Pima Cotton, 25% Acryllilc or any Fingering weight yarn to get gauge. NEEDLES: Size 2, (3.00mm) 16-inch circulars and Size 2 (3.00) Double-pointed needles. Or 2 16-inch Size 2, (3.00mm) circular needles for two needle method. Or size needle to get gauge GAU6E: 36 sts and 36 rows = 4 inches using size 2 needles. SIzE: Fits 2O inch head circumference. TOOLS: Scissors, measuring tape/ruler, needle marker. Highlighter tape or method to keep track of rows on chart. K P Inc CO SL K2tog LH RH MM CC Dec Gr BO Dpn SSK Knit Purl Increase Cast On Slip Knit 2 together Left Hand Right Hand Main Color Contrasting Color Decrease Gram Bind Off Double Pointed Needles Slip, Slip as to knit, insert needle thru front loops of these 2 stitches and knit the 2 together. Remaining Round Stitches
Cast on 1 G0 stitches. Place marker and making sure not to twist stitches, join. Rnd 1-8: Following chart, K2, P2 across. Rnd 9: Increase row. Following chart, increase 20 stitches across row. Increase every 8th stitch. You should end up with 180 stitches Rnd 10-49: Knitting all stitches and working in the round, follow the chart repeating each row 16 times around. Rnd 50-77: Follow the chart, repeating each row 6 times across. First decrease is \ SSK and second is / k2tog. Run a needle thru last 6 stitches. Weave in threads.
