| Have you guys heard of a knitted cap that actually serves a two purpose/ it is a cap as well as a hair! Yes it is here is how it is made: Size: Women's small (21 inches), medium (22 inches), and large (23 inches) Materials: * 50G FIZZ yarn, 1 (2, 2) skeins * Size 9 (5.5mm) circular knitting needle, plus set of size 9 double pointed knitting Needles... or size needed to obtain gauge Guage: 12 stitches and 16 rows = 4" Directions: Cast on 60 (66, 72) stitches. Join, being careful not to twist. Knit around until hat measures 6" (6.5", 7") from beginning. Decrease rounds: Round 1: *Knit 8 (9, 10), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Rounds 2, 4, 6, and 8: Knit. Round 3: *Knit 7 (8, 9), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 5: *Knit 6 (7, 8), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 7: *Knit 5 (6, 7), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 9: *Knit 4 (5, 6), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 10: *Knit 3 (4, 5), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 11: *Knit 2 (3, 4), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 12: *Knit 1 (2, 3), k2tog;* repeat from * to end of round. Round 13: * For small hat: k2tog around. * For medium sized hat: knit 1, k2tog around. * For large hat: knit 2, k2tog around. (For medium and large sized hats, continue decreasing until knitting 2tog around.) Cut the yarn leaving a 10" tail. Thread yarn through the remaining stitches. Fasten off on the knit side of the hat. Turn hat so that the purl side is on the outside. |