| Skill Level: Beginner
Size
Child’s S (M, L)
Circumference 16 (17, 18)”
Materials
LION BRAND Cotton-Ease 1 ball each
- #113 Cherry Red [MC (main color)] for Red Hat; CC [(contrasting
color)]for Pineapple Hat)
- #158 Pineapple (CC for Red Hat; MC for Pineapple Hat)
- or colors of your choice
Size 6 (4 mm) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Large-eyed, blunt needle
Gauge
18 stitches + 26 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Stockinette stitch (knit on
right side, purl on wrong side).
BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.
Stripe patterns
Red Hat Version
Work 4 rows CC, 4 rows MC, 2 rows CC, 4 rows MC, 4 rows CC.
Pineapple Hat Version
(Work 2 rows CC, 4 rows MC) 3 times, work 2 rows CC.
HAT
With MC, cast on 72 (78, 84) stitches. Work in Knit 1, Purl 1 Ribbing
for 1 3/4”. Change to Stockinette stitch and work 4 rows. Work even in
chosen Stripe Pattern until Hat measures 6 (6, 7)” from beginning.
CROWN
Begin crown shaping as follows:
Row 1 *Knit 4, knit 2 together; repeat from the * to end – 60
(65, 70) stitches.
Row 2 and all wrong side rows Purl.
Row 3 *Knit 3, knit 2 together; repeat from the * to end – 48
(52, 56) stitches.
Row 5 *Knit 2, knit 2 together; repeat from the * to end – 36
(39, 42) stitches.
Row 7 *Knit 1, knit 2 together; repeat from the * to end – 24
(26, 28) stitches.
Row 9 *Knit 2 together; repeat from the * to end – 12 (13, 14)
stitches.
Row 10 *Knit 2 together; repeat from the * to end – 6 (7, 7)
stitches.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail, and thread through large-eyed, blunt
needle. Draw through all stitches and tighten. Sew in place and sew back
Hat seam.
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ABBREVIATIONS
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beg = begin(ning)
k = knit
p = purl
psso = pass slip stitch over
rep = repeat(s)(ing) |
st(s) = stitch(es)
tbl = through back loop
tog = together
yo = yarn over
WS = wrong side |
Cotton-Ease (Article #700) comes in 3.5 oz/ 207 yd balls
Every effort has been made to have the knitting and
crochet instructions accurate and complete. We cannot be responsible for
variance of individual knitters and crocheters, human errors, or
typographical mistakes.
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