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Easter Egg Hat Visit www.knitca.com to buy yarn, needles and to find more patterns and tutorials. Email your comments or concerns to [email protected]  ©2012 Maryna Shevchenko www.knitca.com These tiny hats will make an unforgettable decoration to your Easter celebration as well as a nice Easter present for your loved ones. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Hat circumference 14cm / 5.5 Length (without pompom) 5cm / 2 MATERIALS Yarn Knitca Delight, 100% superwash merino wool, 150m / 164yds in a 50g / 1.7oz skein: Main color of your choice (the colors shown on the photo are 2635 Lilac, 0366 Apple Green, 1767 Light Pink, 1655 Tangelo and 0128 Maize)  about 20m / 22yds. Color 0001 White (contrast color)  about 10m / 11yds Needles   double pointed knitting needles size 3.25mm (US 3). Notions  stitch marker, wool needle for finishing, for making pompom - two cardboard circles 3cm (1.25”) in diameter with inner hole 1cm (3/8”) in diameter.  GAUGE 26 sts and 32 rows = 10cm / 4” in stockinette stitch using 3.25mm (US 3) needles. NOTES The hat is worked in the round using Armenian technique  twist main and contrast yarns at the back of the work after each stitch. Make sure to twist yarns in the same direction after each stitch in one row. SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONS st(s)  stitch(es) k  knit SSK   slip, slip, knit these 2 stitches together MC  main color CC  contrast color INSTRUCTIONS  With MC cast on 33 sts, divide all sts between 4 needles (8, 8, 8 and 9 sts), then join sts in round by knitting first and last sts together. Now you have 32 sts on 4 needles. Place a stitch marker at the place of join.  Work 4 rounds in garter stitch (knit all sts in rounds 1 and 3, purl all sts in rounds 2 and 4). Then continue working in stockinette stitch as follows:  Rounds 5-8: *k4 with CC, k4 with MC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round  Rounds 9-12: *k4 with MC, k4 with CC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round  Round 13: *with CC  k1, SSK, k1, with MC  k1, SSK, k1*, repeat from * to * to end of the round  Rounds 14-15: *k3 with CC, k3 with MC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round  Round 16: *with MC  k1, SSK, with CC  k1, SSK*, repeat from * to * to end of the round  Round 17: *k2 with MC, k2 with CC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round  Cut yarn, thread through remaining 16 sts, pull tight and secure the yarn.  With MC yarn make a pompom 3cm (1.25”) in diameter and attach it to the top of  the hat. Weave in ends. A cute outfit for an Easter egg is ready. Make more hats in different colors for added fun. 

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Easter Egg Hat 

Visit www.knitca.com to buy yarn, needles and to find more patterns and tutorials.

Email your comments or concerns to [email protected]  

©2012 Maryna Shevchenko www.knitca.com

These tiny hats will make an unforgettabledecoration to your Easter celebration as well as anice Easter present for your loved ones.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Hat circumference 14cm / 5.5” Length (without pompom) 5cm / 2” 

MATERIALSYarn –Knitca Delight, 100% superwash merino wool,150m / 164yds in a 50g / 1.7oz skein:

Main color of your choice (the colors shown on thephoto are 2635 Lilac, 0366 Apple Green, 1767 LightPink, 1655 Tangelo and 0128 Maize) – about 20m /22yds.Color 0001 White (contrast color) – about 10m / 11yds

Needles – double pointed knitting needles size3.25mm (US 3).

Notions – stitch marker, wool needle for finishing, formaking pompom - two cardboard circles 3cm (1.25”) in diameter with inner hole 1cm (3/8”) in diameter. 

GAUGE26 sts and 32 rows = 10cm / 4” in stockinette stitch

using 3.25mm (US 3) needles.

NOTESThe hat is worked in the round using Armenian technique – twist main and contrast yarns at the back of the workafter each stitch. Make sure to twist yarns in the same direction after each stitch in one row.

SPECIAL ABBREVIATIONSst(s) – stitch(es)

k – knitSSK  – slip, slip, knit these 2 stitches together 

MC – main color

CC – contrast color 

INSTRUCTIONS

  With MC cast on 33 sts, divide all sts between 4 needles (8, 8, 8 and 9 sts), then join sts in round by knittingfirst and last sts together. Now you have 32 sts on 4 needles. Place a stitch marker at the place of join.

  Work 4 rounds in garter stitch (knit all sts in rounds 1 and 3, purl all sts in rounds 2 and 4). Then continueworking in stockinette stitch as follows:

  Rounds 5-8: *k4 with CC, k4 with MC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round

  Rounds 9-12: *k4 with MC, k4 with CC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round

  Round 13: *with CC – k1, SSK, k1, with MC – k1, SSK, k1*, repeat from * to * to end of the round

  Rounds 14-15: *k3 with CC, k3 with MC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round

  Round 16: *with MC – k1, SSK, with CC – k1, SSK*, repeat from * to * to end of the round

  Round 17: *k2 with MC, k2 with CC*, repeat from * to * to end of the round

  Cut yarn, thread through remaining 16 sts, pull tight and secure the yarn.

  With MC yarn make a pompom 3cm (1.25”) in diameter and attach it to the top of  the hat. Weave in ends.

A cute outfit for an Easter egg is ready.Make more hats in different colors for added fun.