Fornos Hat

Yarn

Malabrigo Worsted 1 skein (C1) 210yd/100gr, shown in Pigeon

Malabrigo Worsted (40% of skein) (C2) 210yd/100gr, shown in Very Berry

Malabrigo Worsted (40% of skein) (C3) 210yd/100gr, shown in Water Green

Malabrigo Worsted (40% of skein) (C4) 210yd/100gr, shown in Occidental Blue

Needles

US7 and US9 16’’ circular needles (4.5mm/5.5mm)

Notions

Yarn needle

Size M or L yoyo maker

Measurements

16.5’’- 23.5’’ (42cm-60cm) circumference and 10’’ (26cm) high.

Gauge

24 sts and 20 rows/4’’ (10cm) in ribbing pattern with smaller needles.

Chart

Hat

With smaller needles and C1, using the Long Tail Cast-On method, CO 96 sts, place marker and join in the round being careful not to twist your sts. Work ribbing pattern: *k1 tbl, p1* for 14 rnds.

Switch to bigger needles and work chart knitting all the stitches.

CROWN

Work Crown with C1.

Rnd 1: *K2tog, k4* to end.

Rnd 2 and all even rounds: Knit.

Rnd 3: *K2tog, k3* to end.

Rnd 5: *K2tog, k2* to end.

Rnd 7: *K2tog, k1* to end.

Rnd 9: *K2tog* to end.

Rnd 10: Knit

Cut the yarn leaving a long tail. With tapestry needle pass the long tail through the sts on the needles a cinch tightly. Weave in ends and block. With C1 make a pompom and attach on the top of the hat.