These items were made with heavy worsted hand-dyed single-ply yarn.
The hat is a simple pattern. Seventy-two stitches on size 9 circular needles. K1, P1 rib for six or so rows and knit in st st for 7 inches. Decrease as follows:
Place marker. *K2tog, K 6*, repeat to end of round
Knit one round
*K2tog, K5*, repeat to end of round
Knit one round
*K2tog, K4*, knit to end of round
Knit one round
*K2tog, K3*, repeat to end of round
Knit one round
*K2tog, K2*, knit to end of round
Knit one round
*K2tog, K1*, knit to end of round
*K2tog*, repeat to end of round
Draw loops together and weave in ends. Add awesome pom-pom.
Click here for the ascot pattern
For the mittens I used the Magic Loop method of knitting. It really made the project go by fast. If you don’t have any really long…
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