Friday, September 18, 2015

Infusion Handpaints Baby Hat














Love, love, love this new yarn from Universal Yarn, Infusion Handpaints. We have all 6 colorways available now at The Naked Sheep Knit Shop. I knit up a cute little baby hat last night, so soft and squishy! It's a blend of 50% wool and 50% acrylic, and it's machine washable!

Here are the details for the baby hat:

Materials
1 skein Infusion Handpaints
Size 4 16-inch circular and double pointed needle's
stitch marker

Instructions
Using circular needles, cast on 88 stitches. Place marker and join in the round, being careful not to twist.

Work 1 inch in k1/p1 ribbing (knit one stitch, purl one stitch; repeat to end of round).

Change to stockinette stitch (knitting every round) until hat measures 5" from cast on edge.

Work the following decrease rounds, changing to dpn's when necessary:

Knit 6, knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit.
Knit 5, knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit.
Knit 4, knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit.
Knit 3, knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit.
Knit 2, knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit.
Knit 1, knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit 2 together; repeat to end of round.
Knit 2 together until 4 stitches remain.

Work a 3 inch I-cord on the remaining 4 stitches. Bind-off, and attach to hat to form a little loop. Weave in ends.

Enjoy! Hope to see you soon!



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