Waves hat
Knitting
ABBREVIATIONS:
| Alt = Alternate | Beg = Beginning | K = Knit | K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches together |
| P = Purl | Pat = Pattern | Rem = Remaining | Rep = Repeat |
| Rnd(s) = Round(s) | St(s) = Stitch(es) | Yo = Yarn over | |
| Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches knitwise one at a time. Pass them back onto left-hand needle, then knit through back loops together | |||
| M1 = Make 1 stitch by picking up horizontal loop lying before next stitch and knitting into back of loop | |||
MATERIALS
| Name | 4'' | Needles | Meter | Gramm | |||
| M | R | ||||||
|
Bernat Super Value Solids (New) |
100% Acrylique |
Aran |
18 | 24 |
5 mm 8 US |
390 | 197 |
| Super Value Stripes | 100% Acrylique |
Aran |
18 | 24 |
5 mm 8 US |
241 | 142 |
Bernat Super Value
Contrast A Burgundy (07636) or Navy (07711) 1 ball
Bernat Super Value Stripes
Contrast B Spice Stripes (73005) or Jungle Green Stripes (73004) 1 ball
Set of 4 sizes U.S. 7 (4.5 mm) and U.S. 8 (5 mm) double-pointed knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge
1 stitch marker
SIZE
One size to fit average woman.
GAUGE
18 sts and 24 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking stitch.
INSTRUCTIONS
With set of smaller needles and A, cast on 88 sts.
Divide onto 3 needles.
Join in rnd, placing marker at first st.
1st rnd: *K2. P2. Rep from * around.
Rep last rnd 7 times more.
Next rnd: *K4. M1. Rep from * around. 110 sts.
Break A.
Change to set of larger needles and with B, proceed in pat as follows:
1st rnd: *K2tog. K3. (K1. yo. K1) all in next st. K3. ssk. Rep from *around.
2nd rnd: Purl.
Rep last 2 rnds until work from beg measures approx 7½" [19 cm], ending on a 2nd rnd.
Shape top:
1st rnd: *K2tog. K7. ssk. Rep from * around. 90 sts.
2nd and alt rnds: Purl.
3rd rnd: *K2tog. K2. (K1. yo. K1) all in next st. K2. ssk. Rep from * around.
5th rnd: *K2tog. K5. ssk. Rep from * around. 70 sts.
7th rnd: *K2tog. K1. (K1. yo. K1) all in next st. K1. ssk. Rep from * around.
9th rnd: *K2tog. K3. ssk. Rep from * around. 50 sts.
11th rnd: *K2tog. (K1. yo. K1) all in next st. ssk. Rep from * around.
13th rnd: *K2tog. K1. ssk. Rep from * around. 30 sts.
14th rnd: *K2tog. Rep from * around. 15 sts.
Break yarn leaving a long end.
Draw end through rem sts and fasten securely.
