{"id":2172,"date":"2013-03-17T21:16:08","date_gmt":"2013-03-18T03:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thetucker.com\/knit\/?p=2172"},"modified":"2014-08-06T00:08:35","modified_gmt":"2014-08-06T06:08:35","slug":"faceted-lace-and-cables-baby-hat-for-straight-needles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.thetucker.com\/knit\/2013\/03\/17\/faceted-lace-and-cables-baby-hat-for-straight-needles\/","title":{"rendered":"Faceted Lace and Cables Baby Hat for Straight Needles"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/p>\n

This is a very textured and ornate baby hat. The example is in toddler size.<\/p>\n

This is the straight needle version of this pattern. The in-the-round version is available here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sizes:<\/strong>
\nSmall preemie – 8″ circumference, 3.5″ high
\nPreemie – 10″ circumference, 5″ high
\nNewborn – 12″ circumference, 5.5″ high
\n6 month – 14″ circumference, 6.5″ high
\n12 month – 16″ circumference, 7″ high
\nToddler – 18″ circumference, 7.5″ high<\/p>\n

Gauge:<\/strong>
\n22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette<\/p>\n

Materials:<\/strong>
\n0.5 to 1.5 oz (40 to 120 yards) of DK weight baby yarn
\nSize 6 (4 mm) straight\u00a0needles
\nYarn needle
\nCable needle<\/p>\n

Abbreviations:<\/strong>
\nk = knit
\np = purl
\nc4f = cable 4\u00a0forward\u00a0\u2013 Slip the next 2 stitches onto cable needle and hold in front\u00a0of work. Knit the next 2 stitches from left-hand needle, knit the 2 stitches from the cable needle.
\nk2tog = knit two together
\nsk2p = slip 1, knit 2 together, pass slip stitch over the knit 2 together; 2 stitches have been decreased
\np3tog = purl three together
\n
\nPattern:<\/strong>
\nSmall preemie – Cast on 46
\nPreemie – Cast on 57
\nNewborn – Cast on 68
\n6 month – Cast on 79
\n12 month – Cast on 90
\nToddler – Cast on 101<\/p>\n

Repeat sections between * across the row.
\nRow 1: k
\nRow 2: k
\nRow 3: k1 * k4, yo, k7, yo * k1 (this will increase your stitches for the remainder of the body of the hat to a multiple of 13 plus 2)
\nRow 4: p1 * k1, p7, k1, p4 * p1
\nRow 5: k1 * c4f, p1, yo, k2, sk2p, k2, yo, p1 * k1
\nRow 6: p1 * k2, p5, k2, p4 * p1
\nRow 7: k1 * k4, p2, yo, k1, sk2p, k1, yo, p2 * k1
\nRow 8: p1 * k3, p3, k3, p4 * p1
\nRow 9: k1 * c4f, p3, yo, sk2p, yo, p3 * k1
\nRow 10: p1 * k4, p1, k4, p4 * p1
\nRow 11: k1 * k4, yo, k3, sk2p, k3, yo * k1<\/p>\n

Repeat rows 4 to 11 (end with a row 4) until the hat measures the desired height for size:
\nSmall preemie \u2013 2.25\u2033 high
\nPreemie \u2013 3.5\u2033 high
\nNewborn \u2013 4\u2033 high
\n6 month \u2013 5\u2033 high
\n12 month \u2013 5.5\u2033 high
\nToddler \u2013 6\u2033 high<\/p>\n

Crown:<\/strong>
\nRepeat between * across the row
\nRow 1: k1 * c4f, p1, k2, sk2p, k2, p1 * k1
\nRow 2: p1 * k1, p5, k1, p4 * p1
\nRow 3: k1 * k4, p1, k1, sk2p, k1, p1 * k1
\nRow 4: p1 * k1, p3, k1, p4 * p1
\nRow 5: k1 * c4f, p1, sk2p, p1 * k1
\nRow 6: p1 * k1, p1, k1, p4 * p1
\nRow 7: k1 * k4, p3tog * k1
\nRow 8: p1 * k1, p4 * p1
\nRow 9: k1 * k1, sk2p, p1 * k1
\nRow 10: p1 * k1, p2 * p1
\nRow 11: k1 * k2tog, p1 * k1
\nCut the yarn with several inches to work with. With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops, secure and weave in end. Seam edges together.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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