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Ribbed Earflap Hat
Lion Brand® Wool-Ease® Thick & Quick®
Pattern Number: 60571
SKILL LEVEL: Easy
SIZE: One Size, Adult Medium
Finished Circumference 20 1/4 in. [52 cm]
Note: Pattern is written for smallest size with changes for larger sizes in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. To follow pattern more easily, circle all numbers pertaining to your size before beginning.
CORRECTIONS: None
MATERIALS
640-114 Wool-Ease Thick & Quick Yarn: Denim Medium denim blue
Quantity needed: 2 Skeins
Estimated Price: $ 18.98
Lion Brand Knitting Needles- Size 13 [9 mm]
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 5.95
Lion Brand Large-Eye Blunt Needles (Set of 6)
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 3.59
Pom pom Maker
Quantity needed: 1
Estimated Price: $ 2.49
Additional Materials
3 in. [7.5 cm] square of heavy cardboard
GAUGE:
11 sts + 12 rows = 4 in. [10 cm] in k2, p2 Rib. 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 fewer 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.
STITCH EXPLANATION:
K2, p2 Rib
Row 1: *K2, p2; rep from *.
Row 2: K the k sts and p the p sts.
Rep Row 2 for pattern.
INSTRUCTIONS
HAT
Cast on 56 sts.
Work 26 rows in k2, p2 Rib.
Row 27 (Dec Row): *K2, p2, k2, p2tog; rep from * across row - 49 sts.
Row 28: *K1, p2, k2, p2; rep from * across row.
Row 29 (Dec Row): *k2, p2tog, k2, p1; rep from * - 42 sts.
Row 30: *K1, p2; rep from * across row.
Row 31: *K1, k2tog; rep from * across row.
- 28 sts.
Cut yarn, leaving an 8 in.
[20.5 cm] tail.
Thread tail through sts of last row and pull tightly to secure.
Earflap (make 2)
Cast on 10 sts.
Work 4 rows in Garter st (k every row).
Row 5 (Dec Row): K2tog, k 6, k2tog - 8 sts.
Rows 6 and 7: Knit.
Rep last 3 rows twice.
Next Row: K1, k2tog, k1.
Rep last row once - 2 sts.
Bind off.
Finishing
Braids (make 2)
Cut 3 lengths of yarn, each 12 in.
[30.5 cm].
Knot lengths tog at one end and sew to Earflap.
Braid lengths for about 10 in.
[25.5.
cm], then knot.
Trim ends evenly.
Pom pom
Follow package instructions on pom-pom maker to make a pom-pom.
Sew back seam of Hat.
Fold up 3 1/4 in.
[9 cm] for brim.
Sew Earflaps to sides of Hat at fold line.
Sew pom-pom to top of Hat.
Weave in ends.
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