Variegated Ski Hat 2

Variegated Ski Hat 2

@ N. Banks 2014

This is another hat that I've knitted and designed for the Hat charity in Maine. I have really enjoyed doing these hats each year. You can find the rest of the hats on this blog under free knitting patterns ski hats.                                                                                                             Materials:

Worsted weight yarn in Main

Worsted weight yarn in a variegated color.

Circular knitting needles size 5 & 7

1 set Double pointed needles size 7

Row counter

10 stitch markers

1 yarn needle

With main and size 5 circular needles, cast on 100

Rd 1 to 10: knit 2, purl 2 around.

Rd 11: change to size 7 needles, drop Main and attach the variegated color. Knit.

Rd 12: Purl

Rd 13: Knit

Rd 14: Purl

Rds 15 & 16: drop variegated and with Main, knit, after rd 16, fasten off Main.

Rds 17 to 37:  with variegated knit.

Rd 38: drop variegated, attach Main and knit, place markers after every 10th stitch.

Rd 39: with Main, * knit to 2 stitches before marker, knit 2 tog. Repeat from * ard drop Main

Rd 40: with variegated, knit

Rd 41: with variegated, * purl to 2 stitches before marker, purl 2 tog. Repeat from * ard.

Rd 42: knit

Rd 43: Repeat round 41, fasten off variegated.

Rd 44: with Main, knit

Rd 45: * knit to 2 stitches before marker, knit 2 tog. Repeat from * ard.

Repeat rounds 44 and 45 until 10 stitches remain, change to the size 7 double point needles when needed.

Finishing:

Run yarn needle through remaining stitches, draw stitches up tight, run needle through again, fasten off.

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