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Vintage Helene Chic
Classic Hat #624
Quick
& easy to knit this delightful hat of rich Persian curl…a fashionable wardrobe
favorite!
Materials:
Hiawatha
Persian Curl Art #31, 1 skein
Hiawatha
Hat Lining #6981
#10
Knitting Needles
1
yd Velvet Tubing
GAUGE:
2
sts = 1”; 3 rows = 1”
HAT:
Cast on 3 sts.
1ST
ROW: K 1, p 1, k 1.
2ND
ROW: K & p on Front lp of 1st st, k on back lp of same st [double inc made], p
1, work double inc in last st [7 sts].
3RD
ROW: K 1, * p on front lp, k on back lp
& p on front lp of next st [double inc made], k next st. Rep from * to end [3 double incs --13 sts].
4TH
ROW: * K 1, p 1, k 1, work double inc in
next st. Rep from * ending with k 1 [3
double incs--19 sts].
Cont
to work 3 double incs each row, not directly over prev incs, keeping seed st
patt [k the p sts & p the k sts] until there are 49 sts.
Work
even until piece is 7” from beg [meas at center], or until 4 ½ yds rem for
binding off. Bind off loosely in patt.
FINISHING:
With seam at center back, insert hat lining
& pin back seam.
Sew
ends of rows tog, row for row.
Draw
cast-on sts tog.
Tack
knitted piece into dent of top.
Turn
up about ¾” for facing & sew.
Trim
as shown.
Enjoy!
ABBREVIATIONS:
BET = Between
DEC = Decrease
INC = Increase
K = Knit
LP = Loop
MEAS = Measure
P = Purl
PATT = Pattern
REM = Remain
REP = Repeat
SK = Skip/Skipped
SP = Space
ST = Stitch
TOG = Together
