| Knitted Newborn Hat Materials: Soft Worsted weight yarn - About 2 oz main color (MC) and 3/4 oz contrasting color (CC) Size 8 Needles Directions: CO 54 in CC Work 1� in seed stitch (row 1, k1, p1 across - remaining rows k all p sts, p all k sts) Change to MC Next: Beginning with knit work 3 rows in stockinette Next: Work 2 rows in knit Next: Beginning with p, work 6 rows in stockinette Next: Work 2 rows in knit Next: Beginning with p, work in stockinette until hat measures 5� from beginning, ending with a p row. Decrease row: (K2 tog, k next 5) across. Next row: P across. Decrease row: (K2 tog, k next 4) across. Last row: P across. Cut yarn, leaving a long end for sewing. Thread tapestry needle and weave yarn through top stitches, pull tight to gather. Sew seam. Add pompom if you wish. (c)Heartfelt Creations 2003 |
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