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Finished
May 18, 2022
May 18, 2022

Ms. D’s Reflective Hat

Project info
Simply Garter Stitch Hat by Caron Design Team
Knitting
Hat → Beanie, Toque
preschool teacher
adult S 18” circumf, 9” ht folded brim, 12” slouchy,
Needles & yarn
US 9 - 5.5 mm
15 stitches and 21 rows = 4 inches
in garter stitch
115 yards
Big Twist (Jo-Ann) Comfy
65 yards in stash
0.25 skeins = 36.0 yards (32.9 meters), 25 grams
Black
C 21009
Black
Jo-Ann Fabric & Crafts in Arizona
February 2, 2022
Red Heart Reflective
none left in stash
0.9 skeins = 79.2 yards (72.4 meters), 90 grams
Black
Black
Walmart in New Mexico
March 23, 2015
Notes

Comfy hat!
Easy and quick.
It’s warm, too.
Makes up in just a few hours.

Cool yarn!
Reflective in flash photography and at night.

CO 60.
Made in the round.
Elected to make a 3” brim in 2 x 2 rib, all reflective yarn.
Then, alternated reflective yarn one row, regular yarn, the next.
Worked 8” even, then the decreases.
Cinched up after k2, k2tog row on regular 16” circulars.
Didn’t use dpns.

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Finished
May 18, 2022
May 18, 2022
About this pattern
Simply Garter Stitch Hat
by Caron Design Team
from Yarnspirations
42 projects, in 34 queues
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knittothebone's adjectives for this pattern
  1. practical
  2. warm
  3. stylish
About this yarn
Reflective
by Red Heart
Bulky
85% Acrylic, 15% Polyester
88 yards / 100 grams

2859 projects

stashed 2063 times

knittothebone's star rating
knittothebone's adjectives for this yarn
  1. whimsical and fun
  2. bright colors
  3. trendy
About this yarn
Comfy
by Big Twist (Jo-Ann)
Bulky
100% Acrylic
144 yards / 100 grams

46 projects

stashed 85 times

knittothebone's star rating
knittothebone's adjectives for this yarn
  1. versatile and utilitarian
  2. deep colors and good color selection
  3. quite splitty, and I’m very tolerant of that, more than other people .
  • Project created: May 17, 2022
  • Finished: May 18, 2022
  • Updated: April 10, 2024