Box stitch knit hat
Knitting
ABBREVIATIONS:
| Approx = Approximately | Inc = Increase(ing) | K = Knit | K1tbl = Knit next stitch through back loop | |
| K2togtbl = Knit next 2 stitches together through back loops | K3tog = Knit next 3 stitches together | P = Purl | ||
| P1tbl = Purl next stitch through back loop | Rem = Remaining | RS = Right side | Rep = Repeat | |
| St(s) = Stitch(es) | WS = Wrong side | |||
MATERIALS
| Name | 4'' | Needles | Meter | Gramm | |||
| S | R | ||||||
|
Bernat Beyond |
85% Acrylique 15% Nylon |
Super Bulky |
10 | 14 | US 11 - 8.0 mm | 73 | 120 |
Sizes
Child 6/10 yrs and Adult
Contrast A Cream (23004) 1 ball
Contrast B Slate (23003) 1 ball
(optional) Bernat® Faux Fur Pompom® Grey Lynx (01042) 1
Sizes U.S. 10˝ (6.5 mm) and U.S. 11 (8 mm) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
SIZES
To fit Child 6/10 yrs (Adult)
GAUGE
10 sts and 14 rows = 4” [10 cm] in stocking st with larger needles.
INSTRUCTIONS
With smaller needles and A, cast on 47 (51) sts.
1st row: (RS). K1. *P1. K1tbl. Rep from * to last 2 sts. P1. K1.
2nd row: P1. *K1. P1tbl. Rep from * to last 2 sts. K1. P1.
Rep last 2 rows of ribbing for 1˝ (2)" [4 (5) cm], ending on a RS row and inc 1 (3) st(s) evenly across last row. 48 (54) sts.
Change to larger needles, B and proceed as follows:
1st row: (RS). *K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times. K7 (9). Rep from * to end of row.
2nd row: *K7 (9). P1tbl. (K1. P1tbl) 4 times. Rep from * to end of row.
3rd to 10th rows: As 1st and 2nd rows 4 times more.
Change to A and proceed as follows:
11th row: (RS). [K8. K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times] 1 (0) time(s). *K7 (9). K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times. Rep from * to last 15 (0) sts. K7 (0). (K1tbl. P1) 4 (0) times.
12th row: [(K1. P1tbl) 4 times. K7] 1 (0) time(s). *P1tbl. (K1. P1tbl) 4 times. K7 (9). Rep from * to last 17 (0) sts. P1tbl. (K1. P1tbl) 4 (0) times. K8 (0).
13th to 22nd rows: As 11th and 12th rows 4 times more.
Shape top:
1st row: (RS). With B, *K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times. K2 (3). K3tog. K2 (3). Rep from * to end of row. 42 (48) sts.
2nd row: *K5 (7). P1tbl. (K1. P1tbl) 4 times. Rep from * to end of row.
3rd row: *K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times. K1 (2). K3tog. K1 (2). Rep from * to end of row. 36 (42) sts.
4th row: *K3 (5). P1tbl. (K1. P1tbl) 4 times. Rep from * to end of row.
5th row: *K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times. K0 (1). K3tog. K0 (1). Rep from * to end of row. 30 (36) sts.
Size Adult only:
6th row: (WS). *K3. P1tbl. (K1. P1tbl) 4 times. Rep from * to end of row.
7th row: *K1tbl. (P1. K1tbl) 4 times. K3tog. Rep from * to end of row. 30 sts.
Both sizes:
Next row: (WS). *K1. P1tbl. Rep from * to end of row.
Next row: *K2togtbl. Rep from * to end of row. 15 sts.
Next row: P15. Break yarn, leaving a long end.
Draw end through rem sts pull tightly.
Fasten securely.
Sew back seam.
Sew Bernat® Faux Fur Pompom® or yarn Pompom in position as shown.
Yarn Pompom:
Wind B around 4 fingers approx 100 times.
Remove from fingers and tie tightly in center.
Cut through each side of loops.
Trim to a smooth round shape.
Sew to top of hat.
