Matching hat to Drunken Granny Stitch Scarf Striped

Matching Hat

Matching Hat

2 different sizes of circular knitting needles were used for this project 4.00 mm and 2.25 mm


Weight: 4 medium

Cast on 100 stitches with 2.25 mm knitting needles

Work in a basic ribbing stitch (knit 1 purl 1) for 1.5 inches or to desired length switch yarn color here if desired

Switch to 4.00 mm knitting needles and work for 7 rows in straight knit stitch switch yarn color here if desired

Work in basic ribbing stitch(knit 1 purl 1) for 7 rows switch yarn color here if desired

Work next 7 rows in straight knit stitch switch yarn color here if desired

Work next 7 rows in basic ribbing stitch (knit 1 purl 1) switch yarn color here if desired

Work next 6 rows in straight knit stitch for 7th row continue knitting placing a stitch marker every 10 stitches switch yarn color here if desired

Work next 7 rows in basic ribbing stitch when reaching a stitch marker knit 2 together. This will decrease the total number of stitches for each row. Switch yarn color here if desired

Switch to double sided knitting needles (4 mm) when the number of stitches cant be easily worked with the circular needle and continue to decrease the number of stitches until there are none left on the needles

Weave in all ends of the project in at least three different directions to ensure that the ends of the project don't come loose through use

By Pumpkin Spice


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