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Preemie Earflap Hat Knitting PatternLiz Carlson 20 sts = 4 inches Materials: Sportweight yarn Size 5 US (3.75 mm) needles Tapestry needle Instructions CO 44 sts. Knit every row until piece measures 2 to 2½ inches. Decrease Row 1: K3, k2tog, *(k7, k2tog); rep from *, end k3 Row 2 and all even rows: Knit Row 3: K2, k2tog, *(k6, k2tog); rep from *, end k3 Row 5: K2, k2tog, *(k5, k2tog); rep from *, end k2 Row 7: K2, k2tog, *(k4, k2tog); rep from *, end k1 Row 9: K2, k2tog, *(k3, k2tog); rep from *, end k1 Row 11: K2, k2tog, *(k2, k2tog); rep from *, end k1 Finishing Leave a 6 inch length of yarn and cut. Thread tapestry needle with yarn and draw through remaining stitches on needle. Pull tightly and fasten. Sew center back seam. Ear Flaps With RS facing and working on the bottom of hat, measure 1¼" from center back seam. At this point pick up 10 sts. Knit these 10 sts for ¾". Next Row: K1, k2tog, k4, k2tog, k1. Knit all even rows. Continue decreases until 4 sts remain. Last Row: Slip 1, BO all sts. Repeat on other side. See Abbreviations and the Glossary for help. |