Super Easy Newborn Cap

Super Easy Newborn Cap
Yarn: Gala Yarns, Mixed Fiber, or any worsted weight yarn that matches gauge Needles: Size 7 DPNS Gauge: 4 sts and 6 rows= 1" in Stockinet stitch Size: Newborn, 15” circ, 5.5" height for finished cap
Directions:
Cast on 64 sts
Brim
1. Join stitches in the round, being careful not to twist stitches 2. \*K1P1\* repeat to end. 3. Continue pattern, working rib stitch for 1" Body 4. \*K3P1\* repeat to end 5. Work stitch for total of 5” from bottom Crown 6. \*K6, K2tog\*repeat to end [56 sts] 7. Next row: K all 8. \*K5, K2tog\*, repeat to end [48 sts] 9. K all 10. \*K4, K2tog\*, repeat to end [40 sts] 11. K all 12. \*K3, K2tog\*, repeat to end [32 sts] 13. \*K2, K2tog\*, repeat to end [24 sts] 14. \*K1, K2tog\*, repeat to end [16 sts] 15. \*K2tog\*, repeat to end [8 sts] 16. Cut off long tail and thread through 8 remaining active sts, pulling snug 17. Weave in ends