Cast on 72 stitches on smaller needle, place marker, connect in the round and work k2, p2 rib for 3 inches Round1- *k2, p2 CB2 back,p2,k2 (p1,k1) 6times, repeat from * 2 more times
Round 2- *k2, p2, k4, p2, k2 (k1, p1) 6 times, repeat from * 2 more times
Round 3- *k2, p2, k4, p2, k2 (p1, k1) 6 times, repeat from * 2 more times
Round 4- repeat round 2. Work rows 1 – 4, 3 more times, 4 more times for
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CB2 back-slip 2 sts onto cable needle, hold to back, knit next 2 sts, knit 2 sts on cable needle. |
Decreasing- k2tog in the middle of the cable section and k2tog in the middle of the seed stitch section for 5 rounds while continuing in pattern in other stitches, 42 stitches. Next round k2, k2tog around ending with k2, 32 stitches. Last round k2tog around, 16 stitches, and leaving a 10” tail cut yarn and thread through tapestry needle, draw through remaining stitches and weave in ends.
If you use Transitions you should find the Angora section of the hank to start the hat to have a fuzzy band.
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