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Sparkling Pom-Pom Ski / Toboggan Hat
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick® - Festive Fur
Pattern Number: 50854
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE: One Size
Circumference 16 3/4 in. [42.5 cm]
CORRECTIONS: None
MATERIALS
640-426 Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn: Cabin Brown Intense dark brown
Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 5.99
570-153 Festive Fur Yarn: Black Soft black with shimmering glossy highlights.
Quantity needed: 1 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 6.49
Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 13 [9 mm]
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 5.95
Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
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Estimated Price: $ 3.59
Additional Materials
Cardboard 2 in. x 4 in. [5 x 10 cm]
GAUGE:
10 sts = 3 1/4 in. [9 cm], 13 rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in K2, P2 Rib with A. BE SURE TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE. When you match the gauge in a pattern, your project will be the size specified in the pattern and the materials specified in the pattern will be sufficient. If it takes you less stitches and rows to make a 4 in. [10 cm] square, try using a smaller size hook or needles; if more stitches and rows, try a larger size hook or needles.
Exact gauges is not imporant to this project.
NOTES:
Hat is knitted in one piece, then seamed at back.
INSTRUCTIONS
HAT
With A, cast on 40 sts.
Set-up Row *(K 1, p 1) twice, inc in next st; rep from * to end of row- 48 sts.
Work in K1, P1 Rib for 6 rows.
Next Row (K 2, p 2) across.
Rep last row until piece measures 8 1/4" [21.5 cm] from beginning.
Shape Top
Row 1 (K 2, p2tog) across - 36 sts.
Row 2 (K 1, p 2) across.
Row 3 (K3tog) across - 12 sts.
Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Pull tail through remaining sts and gathertightly tog. Sew back seam.
POMPOM
Wrap B around the short width of cardboard - the more wraps, the fullerthe Pompom will be. Slide a doubled strand of B under center of wraps and knot.Clip loops; remove cardboard. Fluff Pompom and trim ends evenly. Use the ends ofthe knotted strand to attach Pompom to top of Hat.
ABBREVIATIONS / REFERENCES
k = knit
k3tog = knit 3 together
p = purl
p2tog = purl 2 together
rep = repeat(s)(ing)
st(s) = stitch(es)
tog = together
WS = wrong side
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