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Pattern:

Increase rounds:

1 skein of Caron Simply Soft (or any other worsted weight yarn)16 inch size 5 circular needles16 inch size 7 circular needlesset of size 7 double pointed needles

M1 increase and K2tog

Using the long tail cast on, cast on 70 stitches with size 5 needles Join for knitting in the round, purl one row.Switch to Stockinette stitch and knit until work measures 3 ½ inches from the cast on edge.Switch to size 7 needles and knit until work measures 5 ½ inches from the cast on edge.

Knit 7, M1 until the end of the round (80)Knit 2 rows even.Knit 8, M1 until the end of the round (90)Knit 2 rows even.Knit 9, M1 Knit two rows even.Knit 10, M1 until the end of the round(110)Knit 2 rows even.Knit 11, M1 until the end of the round (120)Knit 2 rows even.Knit 12, M1 until the end of the round(130)Work even for 6 rows.

Gauge:Size:

5 sts & 6 rows per inch, in stockinette stitch in the round, on size 5’s

until the end of the round (100)

Finished hat measures 16 inch, fits my size 22 dome just fine

Ebony ButterflyThe pattern and photographs contained in this document arethe property of Wanett Clyde.This pattern is available for personal use only. www.ebonybutterfly.etsy.comwww.knitology.wordpress.com

Decrease rounds:Knit 11, K2tog until the end of the round.Knit 1 round even.Knit 10, k2tog until the end of the round.Knit 1 round even.Knit 9, k2tog until the end of the round.Knit 1 round even.K1, K2tog until the last stitch, K1.Knit 1 round even.K2tog until the last stitch, K1.Knit 1 round even.K2tog until the last stitch K1.Knit 1 round even.Break yarn, weave through remaining stitches and draw closed.Weave in ends.

Arrange artfully atop your head and celebrate your hipster chic. =)

The pattern and photographs contained in this document arethe property of Wanett Clyde.This pattern is available for personal use only. www.ebonybutterfly.etsy.comwww.knitology.wordpress.com

Ebony Butterfly

Felicity