To fit average size head (circumference): 49.

5cm (19 ½
in)
Crown Depth, approx: 28cm (11 in)

Materials: Schachenmayr original Boston Style - 2

50g balls of 00532 (Burgundy Color).
Pair of Milward 8mm (UK 0/US 11) needles. Tapestry
needle.

Tension: 9 stitches and 19 rows to 10cm (textured patt)

on 8mm needles, or size needed to achieve correct ten-
sion. Shape top
Next row - (Decrease row), K1, *K2tog; repeat from *
Abbreviations: K=knit; P=purl; st(s)=stitch(es); to last st, K1 (24 sts).
inc=increase; dec=decrease; cm=centimetres; Next row - P.
mm=millimetres; in=inches; approx=approximate; Next row - K.
patt=pattern; beg=beginning; cont=continue; K2tog=knit
next 2 sts together; P2tog=purl next 2 sts together; Next row - (Decrease row), *P2tog; repeat from *
RS=right side; WS=wrong side; cm=centimetres; to end (12 sts).
in=inches; mm=millimetres.
Cut yarn, leaving a long end. Thread cut end through
U.S.A. Glossary: Cast off=bind off; tension=gauge. a tapestry needle and draw the yarn through the re-
maining stitches twice. Pull tight to gather the top of
This hat is worked from the bottom up. the hat. Fasten securely on the inside.

INSTRUCTIONS MAKE UP
With 8mm needles, cast on 46 sts. Join seam taking in 1 full stitch. Sew in the ends on
Next row - (WS), P. reverse.
Work in textured patt thus:
Row 1 - (RS), K1, *K into front and back of next st; repeat
from * to last st, K1 (90 sts).
Row 2 - K1, *P2tog, K2tog; repeat from * to last st, K1
(46 sts).
Row 3 - As row 1.
Row 4 - K1, *K2tog, P2tog; repeat from * to last st, K1
(46 sts).
These 8 rows form textured patt.
Continue in patt until work measures approx 22 cm, en-

PIKE’S PEAK
ding with row 2 of patt.

Work in rib thus:

Row 1 - (RS), *K1, P1; repeat from * to end.
Row 2 - *K1, P1; repeat from * to end.
Repeat these 2 rows until work measures approx. 26cm,
ending with RS facing for next row.
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