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| YARN QUALITY* | KNITTING NEEDLES | GAUGE in St st ON LARGER NEEDLES | |
| A | Fingering Weight | 2.75mm [US 2] & 3.5mm [US 4] | 26 sts = 4"; 35 rows = 4" | 
| B | Light Sport Weight | 3.5mm [US 4] & 4mm [US 6] | 22 sts = 4"; 30 rows = 4" | 
| C | Sport Weight | 3.5mm [US 4] & 4mm [US 6] | 20 sts = 4"; 27 rows = 4" | 
| D | Light Worsted Weight | 4mm [US 6] & 5mm [US 8] | 18 sts = 4"; 24 rows = 4" | 
| E | Worsted Weight | 4mm [US 6] & 5mm [US 8] | 17 sts = 4"; 23 rows = 4" | 
| F | Chunky Weight | 5mm [US 8] & 6mm [US 10] | 15 sts = 4"; 20 rows = 4" | 
| G | Bulky Weight | 6.5mm [US 10.5] & 9mm [US 13] | 9 sts = 4"; 13 rows = 4" | 
 
							Amount: One skein each of 2 colors of any yarn quality will make one or more hats.
| SIZE | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 
| TO FIT | Preemie | Baby | Toddler | Child | Women | Men | 
| CIRCUMFERENCE | 12" | 14" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" | 
| NOTE: Circle the numbers appropriate to the hat size and yarn quality you are making to help keep track of the pattern. HAT-Cuff: With smaller needles and first color, cast on | ||||||
| A | 77 | 93 | 105 | - | - | - | 
| B | 65 | 77 | 89 | 97 | 109 | 121 | 
| C | 61 | 69 | 81 | 89 | 101 | 109 | 
| D | 53 | 61 | 73 | 81 | 89 | 97 | 
| E | 49 | 57 | 69 | 77 | 85 | 93 | 
| F | - | 53 | 61 | 69 | 77 | 81 | 
| G | - | 33 | 37 | 41 | 45 | 49 | 
| sts. Work in ribbing as follows: Row 1 (Right Side): * K2, P2; rep from * to last st; K1. Row 2: P1, * K2, P2; rep from * across. Rep Rows 1 and 2 for | ||||||
| A-G | 2 1/2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 
| inches, end Row 1. Crown: Change to larger needles and second color and work in plain St st or stripes, beg K row, until | ||||||
| A-G | 5 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 
| inches from beg, end P row. Shape Top: [K2tog, K | ||||||
| A | 15 | 19 | 22 | - | - | - | 
| B | 12 | 15 | 18 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 
| C | 11 | 13 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 
| D | 9 | 11 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 
| E | 8 | 10 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 
| F | - | 9 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 
| G | - | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 
| sts, sl 1, K1, psso, place marker on needle] 4 times, K1. Next Row: P. Next Row: [K2tog, K to 2 sts before marker, sl 1, K1, psso] 4 times, K1. Rep the last 2 rows until the row “[K2tog, K1 OR K2, sl 1, K1, psso] 4 times, K1” has been worked and 13 OR 17 sts rem. Cut yarn, leaving a long end; weave through rem sts, draw up tightly and fasten securely. Sew seam, reversing for cuff turnback. Fold cuff in half to the right side. Optional: Make a pom pom and fasten to top of hat. *Yarn Quality: A = RED HEART® Baby Fingering Traditional and Pompadour. B = RED HEART® Soft Baby; TLC® Baby. C = RED HEART® Sport; Baby Sport Econo. D = RED HEART® Soft; Kids; Baby Teri; Tweed; TLC® Lustre; Heathers. E = RED HEART® Super Saver; Classic; Fiesta; Pounder; Classic Plus; TLC® Essentials. F = RED HEART® Misty. G = RED HEART® Light & Lofty; Baby Clouds. ABBREVIATIONS: beg = beginning; K = knit; P = purl; psso = pass the slipped stitch over; rem = remain(ing); rep = repeat; sl = slip; st = stitch; St st = Stockinette stitch (K1 row; P1 row); tog = together; * = repeat whatever follows the * as indicated; [ ] = work directions given in brackets the number of times specified. | ||||||
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