The Nile - Hat
No. 2004-194-7065
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Materials Sizes
3 (3, 4) skeins of 1.8 oz. (50 g) Starlight, S (M, L)
color 20
Measurements
Circular needle US size 7 (4,5 mm) pon
Circumference: 19.7 (20.9, 22) inches (50
31.5 inches (80 cm)
(53, 56) cm), the width will give
Cable needle
Pom-pom maker, Clover 2.6 inches (65
mm)
Pattern information
You knit a rib edge and then you knit
Yarn qualities cables. The hat is knitted in the round on a
Starlight, Hobbii
circular needle using the magic loop
60% wool SW, 25% polyamide,
technique.
15% reflective yarn / 1.8 oz. (50 g) = 69
Make a pom-pom of yarn and sew it onto
yards (64 meter)
the top of the hat.
When hit by light, the yarn reflects the light
Hashtags for social media
Knitting gauge
24 stitches on 4” (10 cm) in cable pattern #hobbiidesign #hobbiinilen
Buy the yarn here:
http://shop.hobbii.com/the-nile-hat
Edge with cables Decreases and pom-pom Lights up in the dark, if
struck by light due to
reflective thread in the yarn
Happy knitting!
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Pattern
Cast on 96 (104, 112) sts on a circular needle US size 7 ( 4,5 mm). Knit rib in the round: k 1,
p1.
Knit until the edge measures 0.8 (1.2,1.6) inches (2 (3, 4) cm).
Increase on the next round in knit stitches like this:
*knit 4, increase with 1 stitch by picking up the strand, and knitting it through the back loop*,
repeat from * to * 24 times in total, knit 0 (8, 16) sts = 120 (128, 136) sts.
Continue in pattern:
1. rnd: *p 2, k 6* around.
2. and 3rd rnd: repeat round 1.
4. rnd, cable rnd: *p 2, place 3 sts on the cable needle in front of the work, k 3, knit the 3 sts
on the cable needle*, repeat from * to* around = 15 (16, 17) cables.
5. to 10th round: work as rnd 1.
Repeat the 4th to the 10th rnd = cables every 7th rnd.
Knit until you have 5 cables in height and your work measures approx. 5.9 (6.3, 6.7) inches
(15 (16, 17) cm).
End with the 5th rnd of the pattern.
Start decreasing:
6. rnd: *purl 2 together, k 6*, repeat from * to * around =
105 (112, 119) sts.
7. rnd: knit as the sts show.
8. rnd: *p1, k2, k2 together, k2*, repeat from * to * around =
90 (96, 102) sts.
9. rnd: knit as the sts show.
10. rnd- cable rnd: *p1, place 3 sts on the cable needle in front of the work, k2, knit the 3
sts on the cable needle*, repeat from * to * around.
11. rnd, *p1, k2, k 2 together, k1*, repeat from * to * around = 75 (80, 85) sts.
12. rnd: knit as the sts show.
13. rnd: *p1, k2, k 2 together*, repeat from * to * around =
60 (64, 68) sts.
14. rnd: knit as the sts show.
15. rnd: *p1, k1, k2 together*, repeat from * to * around =
45 (48, 51) sts.
16. rnd: knit as the sts show.
17. rnd: *p 1, k 2 together*, repeat from * to * around = 30 (32, 34) sts.
18. rnd: * k 2 together*, repeat from * to * around = 15 (16, 17) sts.
Fasten off and pull the end through the stitches, tighten and weave in the ends of the wrong
side.
Make a pom-pom and sew it onto the top of the hat.
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