Monday, October 20, 2008

Chunky Double Button Tab Hat

Finally, a warm and fashionable hat for larger sized heads!

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Materials

1 skein of Extra Bulky Weight Yarn - I suggest Lion Brand Thick and Quick.

Size 15 needles

2 large buttons

Directions



CO 55 sts
Knit 8 rows
BO 5 sts
Join in the rnd
K until 6 inches from CO edge
K8, K2tog, rep to end
K7, K2tog, rep to end
K6, K2tog, rep to end
K5, K2tog, rep to end
K4, K2tog, rep to end
K3, K2tog, rep to end
K2, K2tog, rep to end
K1, K2tog, rep to end
K2tog, rep to end

Cut yarn, weave tail through remaining sts and weave in ends.

Finishing

Add buttons to tab.

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1 comment:

mbsandybee said...

LOVE this hat....love, love, love everything about it! Esp the fact that it fits larger-than-average heads (like mine) without having to do the math! Thank you so much for sharing! I plan on searching my stash for an appropro yarn!