Hat for big bro
Finished
March 10, 2014
March 12, 2014

Hat for big bro

Project info
Knitting
V
Men's average
Needles & yarn
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
127 yards
Cascade Yarns ® Eco Alpaca®
115 yards in stash
0.05 skeins = 11.0 yards (10.1 meters), 5 grams
280755
Gray
Jimmy Beans Wool in Reno, Nevada
Cascade Yarns ® Eco Alpaca®
0 yards in stash
0.05 skeins = 11.0 yards (10.1 meters), 5 grams
1708
Brown
Jimmy Beans Wool in Reno, Nevada
Cascade Yarns ® Pure Alpaca
86 yards in stash
0.38 skeins = 83.6 yards (76.5 meters), 38 grams
6699
Gray
Jimmy Beans Wool in Reno, Nevada
Rauma Mitu
12 yards in stash
0.2 skeins = 21.8 yards (19.9 meters), 10 grams
0955
Brown
Husfliden Stavanger in Stavanger, Rogaland
Notes

Measurements flat
width: 27 cm
lenght: 23 cm

Gauge 20st/10 cm
Needle 3,5 Mitu
CO 96 st k1, p1 12 rounds/5 cm

Needle 4
Inc to 115 st knit 1 round

Change to grey pure alpaca
Stripe pattern:
4 rounds grey
1 round brown or light grey

When hat measures 19 cm from bottom, start decreasing the crown and continue stripe pattern.
Place 5 markers evenly, decrease like this:
knit to 3 st before marker, ssk, k1, slip marker, k1, k2tog. Repeat for all the markers = decreased 10 st

1 decrease round = 105
knit 3 rounds
2nd decrease round = 95
knit 1 round
3rd decrease round = 85
knit 1 round

Continue to decrease 10 st every other round until there is 25 st left
k2tog (knit the last st)
knit 1 round and pull a thread through the last st.

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Finished
March 10, 2014
March 12, 2014
 
About this pattern
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About this yarn
by Cascade Yarns ®
Worsted
100% Alpaca
220 yards / 100 grams

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About this yarn
by Cascade Yarns ®
Worsted
100% Alpaca
220 yards / 100 grams

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About this yarn
by Rauma
Worsted
50% Wool, 50% Alpaca
109 yards / 50 grams

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  • Project created: March 10, 2014
  • Finished: March 12, 2014
  • Updated: April 17, 2014
  • Progress updates: 3 updates