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Watch the (Broadcast in September 2020 with Céline Barbeau). More than two (2) hours of support throughout your knitting with insurance: .
Size
Small to medium (medium to large)
42 - 46 cm circumference
Material
- 70 (80) gr of . We suggest
- One (1) 40 cm (16”) 3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle
- One (1) 4 mm (US 6) 40 cm (16”) circular needle
- Two (2) double-pointed needles 4 mm (US 6)
- One (1) yarn needle
- One (1) marker ring
Sample
19 sts x 28 rows for 10 cm x 10 cm with 4 mm needles (US 6) in broken rib (washed and dried). Check the sample and adjust the needle number if necessary.
Abbreviations
meD knit stitch
meV purl stitch
SS simple overlock (slip a stitch, knit the next stitch then fold the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch)
SSV single purl overlock (slip a stitch, purl the next stitch then fold the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch)
2 Set 2 stitches knitted together
2Tog 2 stitches knit together purl
m mesh
Realization
Cast on 80 (88) stitches with 3.5mm (US 4) needles. Place the marker ring and join in the round, taking care not to twist the stitches.
row 1: Everything backwards.
row 2: Right side up.
Repeat rows 1 and 2 for a total of 9 rows, ending with row 1.
Change to 4 mm needles in broken rib as follows:
Row 1 and 2: * Knit 1, purl 1 * Repeat from * to * all the way around.
row 3: Right side up.
row 4: Everything backwards.
Repeat these 4 rows until the total height measures 15.5 (16.5) cm (from the first row of the hat), ending with row 2.
Then begin the decreases for the top of the hat:
row 1: * 1 mD, 1 SS, 15 (17) mD, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 72 (80) sts.
row 2: * 1 meV, 1 SSV, 13 (15) meV, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 64 (72) sts.
rows 3 and 4: * 1 meD, 1 meV * repeat from * to * all around.
row 5: * 1 mD, 1 SS, 11 (13) mD, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 56 (64) sts.
row 6: * 1 meV, 1 SSV, 9 (11) meV, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 48 (56) sts.
rows 7 and 8: * 1 meD, 1 meV * repeat from * to * all around.
row 9: * 1 mD, 1 SS, 7 (9) mD, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 40 (48) sts.
row 10: * 1 meV, 1 SSV, 5 (7) meV, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 32 (40) sts.
rows 11 and 12: * 1 meD, 1 meV * repeat from * to * all around.
row 13: * 1 mD, 1 SS, 3 (5) mD, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 24 (32) sts.
row 14: * 1 meV, 1 SSV, 1 (3) meV, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times in total = 16 (24) sts.
rows 15 and 16: * 1 meD, 1 meV * repeat from * to * all around.
rg 17 (1st size): Knit all stitches 2 by 2 = 8 sts.
Cut the thread about ten centimes from the knitting. Pass it through the 8 remaining stitches, tighten and tuck it inside the hat.
row 17 (2nd size): * 1 mD, 1 SS, 1 mD, 2 Tog * repeat 4 times = 16 sts.
row 18 (2nd size): Knit all sts 2 by 2 = 8 sts.
Finishes
Cut the yarn about ten centimeters from the knit. Pass it through the remaining 8 stitches, tighten and tuck it inside the hat.