Size: Adult

Gauge

22 stitches and 28 rows=10cm (stockinette stitch)

Materials

Double knitting(dk) or light worsted 3 yarn

3.25mm 40cm circular knitting needle

4mm 40cm circular knitting needle

4mm dpns

Tapestry needle for sewing up and sewing in ends

Craft scissors

Abbreviations

K – Knit P – Purl

Kfb – knit into the front and back of the same stitch

K2tog – knit 2 together

Pattern

Using 3.25mm circular knitting needle and long tail cast on method, cast on 124 stitches.

Row 1-20: K2, P2

Change to 4mm circular knitting needle:

Row 1: kfb and knit till the end of the row (125 stitches)

Continue in stockinette stitch until hat measures 15cm

Shape crown

Row 1: (k10, k2tog, k11, k2tog) 5 times

Row 2: knit

Row 3: (k9, k2tog, k10, k2tog) 5 times,

Row 4: knit

Row 5: (k8, k2tog, k9, k2tog) 5 times

Row 6: knit

Row 7: (k7, k2tog, k8, k2tog) 5 times

Row 8: knit

Row 9: (k6, k2tog, k7, k2tog) 5 times

Row 10: knit

Row 11: (k5, k2tog, k6, k2tog) 5 times

Row 12: knit

Row 13: (k4, k2tog, k5, k2tog) 5 times

Row 14: knit

Row 15: (k3, k2tog, k4, k2tog) 5 times

Row 16: knit

Row 17: (k2, k2tog, k3, k2tog) 5 times

Row 18: knit

Row 19: (k1, k2tog, k2, k2tog) 5 times

Row 20: knit

Row 21: (k2tog, k1, k2tog) 5 times (15 stitches)

Finishing Cut yarn leaving a 20cm tail, run yarn through the remaining stitches, draw up and fasten off. Sew in ends. You can add a pompom if you want.

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