{"id":2855,"date":"2016-01-29T13:23:49","date_gmt":"2016-01-29T19:23:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thetucker.com\/knit\/?p=2855"},"modified":"2016-01-29T16:44:36","modified_gmt":"2016-01-29T22:44:36","slug":"my-favorite-ribbed-hat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.thetucker.com\/knit\/2016\/01\/29\/my-favorite-ribbed-hat\/","title":{"rendered":"My Favorite Ribbed Hat"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This is a very basic k1-p1 ribbed hat with tailored crown. Directions are given for nine sizes. This hat is designed to be knitted in-the-round. The same pattern written to be knitted flat and seamed can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Sizes:
\n<\/strong>The circumferences are given for the hat unstretched. It is a very stretchy hat.<\/p>\n

[grid width=”600″ cols=”100,*,100,*,*”] Size|Circumference (Inches)|Height (Inches)|Ounces of yarn|Yards of yarn~ Newborn|8.75|6.25|1.02|47.89~ 6 months|9.75|6.75|1.24|57.95~ 12 months|10.5|7.5|1.47|68.97~ Toddler|11.5|8.|1.73|80.94~ Child|12.25|8.75|2.01|93.87~ Teen|13.25|9.25|2.3|107.76~ Small Adult|14.|10.|2.62|122.6~ Medium Adult|15|10.5|2.96|138.41~ Large\/XL Adult|16.|11.|3.32|155.17~[\/grid]<\/p>\n

Gauge:<\/strong> 17 stitches and 23 rows = 4 inches in stockinette<\/p>\n

Materials:<\/strong>
\nAran (#4 medium) weight yarn (see chart above for amount)
\nSize 8 (5 mm) 47\u2033 circular needle (for magic loop<\/a>) or<\/strong><\/em> set of size 8 (5 mm) double pointed needles
\nYarn needle<\/p>\n

Abbreviations:<\/strong>
\nk = knit
\nk3tog = knit three together
\np = purl
\ns2kp2 <\/strong>– slip2 (together, knitwise), k1, pass 2 slipped stitches over<\/p>\n

Pattern:<\/strong>
\nAmount to cast on for the different sizes:
\nNewborn = 60
\n6 months = 66
\n12 months = 72
\nToddler = 78
\nChild = 84
\nTeen = 90
\nSmall Adult = 96
\nMedium Adult = 102
\nLarge\/XL Adult = 108<\/p>\n

Join to knit in the round. Divide stitches evenly among three double pointed needles or needles for a magic loop.<\/p>\n

Repeat instructions across the round:<\/p>\n

Ribbing: k1, p1<\/p>\n

Continue this ribbing pattern until the hat measures as follows for size. Then complete the crown as given per size.<\/p>\n

Newborn Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 5″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 2: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 3: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 5: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 6: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 7: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

6 Months Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 5.25″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1, p1) 7 times, k3tog, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 3: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 4: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 5: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 6: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 7: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 8: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 9: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

12 Months Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 6″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1,p1) 2 times, k3tog, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 3: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 4: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 5: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 6: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 7: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 8: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 9: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Toddler Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 6.25″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1, p1) 8 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) 8 times, k2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 3: (k1, p1) 2 times, k3tog, p1, (k1, p1) 4 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 5: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 6: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 7: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 8: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 9: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 10: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 11: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Child Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 7″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1, p1) 2 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) 2 times, k2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 3: (k1,p1) 2 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 5: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 6: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 7: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 8: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 9: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 10: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 11: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Teen Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 7″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1, p1) 10 times, k3tog, p1, (k1, p1) 3 times (84 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) across (84 stitches)
\nRnd 3: (k1, p1) 2 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) 2 times, k2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 5: (k1,p1) 2 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 6: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 7: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 8: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 9: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 10: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 11: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 12: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 13: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Small Adult Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 7.75″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1,p1) 3 times, k3tog, p1, (k1, p1) 3 times (84 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) across (84 stitches)
\nRnd 3: (k1, p1) 2 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) 2 times, k2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 5: (k1,p1) 2 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 6: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 7: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 8: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 9: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 10: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 11: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 12: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 13: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Medium Adult Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 8″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1, p1) 11 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 4 times (96 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) 11 times, k2, (k1, p1) 4 times (96 stitches)
\nRnd 3: (k1, p1) 3 times, k3tog, p1, (k1, p1) 6 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 3 times (84 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) across (84 stitches)
\nRnd 5: (k1, p1) 2 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 6: (k1, p1) 2 times, k2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 7: (k1,p1) 2 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 8: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 9: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 10: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 11: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 12: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 13: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 14: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 15: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Large\/XL Adult Crown:<\/strong>
\nBegin crown when body is 8.5″ high.
\nRepeat across the round.
\nRnd 1: (k1, p1) 3 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 4 times (96 stitches)
\nRnd 2: (k1, p1) 3 times, k2, (k1, p1) 4 times (96 stitches)
\nRnd 3: (k1,p1) 3 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 3 times (84 stitches)
\nRnd 4: (k1, p1) across (84 stitches)
\nRnd 5: (k1, p1) 2 times, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 6: (k1, p1) 2 times, k2, (k1, p1) 3 times (72 stitches)
\nRnd 7: (k1,p1) 2 times, s2kp2, p1, (k1, p1) 2 times (60 stitches)
\nRnd 8: (k1, p1) across (60 stitches)
\nRnd 9: k1,p1, k1, s2kp2, (k1, p1) 2 times (48 stitches)
\nRnd 10: k1, p1, k3, p1, k1, p1 (48 stitches)
\nRnd 11: k1,p1, s2kp2, p1, k1, p1 (36 stitches)
\nRnd 12: (k1, p1) across (36 stitches)
\nRnd 13: k1, s2kp2, k1, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 14: k3, p1 (24 stitches)
\nRnd 15: s2kp2, p1 (12 stitches)<\/p>\n

Cut 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.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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