Easy Striped Hat

An easy-to-knit cosy hat for you!

https://www.cutoutandkeep.net/projects/easy-striped-hat • Posted by Hilary E.

Lovely to knit with chunky wool, isn't it?

You will need

50 g Chunky Wool in colour A 50 g Chunky Wool in colour B 10 mm Knitting Needles (US 15)

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Description

Lovely to knit with chunky wool, isn't it?

Instructions

1. Cast on 40 stchs in yarn A. Row1: knit 1, purl 2*, knit 2, repeat from * to last 3 stchs, purl 2, knit 1. Row 2: Purl 1, *knit 2, purl 2, repeat from * to last 3 stchs, knit 2, purl 1. Rows 3-6: Repeat rows 1-2 twice more. Row 7: Using B, knit to end of row. Row 8: Using B, purl to end of row. Row 9: Using A, knit to end of row. Row 10: Using A, purl to end of row. Rows 11-16: Repeat rows 7-10 once more, then rows 7-8. Row 17: Using A [k7, k3 stchs together] 4 times. Row 18: Using A, purl to end of row. Row 19: Using B, [k5, k3 stchs together] 4 times. Row 20: Using B, purl to end of row. Row 21: Using A, [k3, k3 stchs together] 4 times. Row 22: Using A, [purl 2 stchs together] 8 times. Cast off.

2. Make up by joining seam using mattress stitch.