Best Knitted Santa Cap by Dāvid Räder

Best Knitted Santa Cap

Knitting
October 2013
Sport (12 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
220 - 250 yards (201 - 229 m)
Woman’s large / Men’s medium
English
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MATERIALS

100% acrylic or acrylic blend, sportweight (3) yarn: 1 ball (50-100g) of Christmas red (MC), 1 ball (50-100g) of natural white (CC1), 1 ball (50-100g) of novelty (eyelash, fur, fancy) in white (CC2)
Needles, set of 5 double pointed, size 4 (3.5 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge
Tapestry needle

Materials can be swapped as long as gauge is met.

Finished size: Woman’s large / Men’s medium
Gauge: 21 sts and 31 rnds = 4 inches (10.2 cm) in color pattern.

ABBREVIATIONS

CC1–contrasting color 1
CC2–contrasting color 2
CO–cast on
dec–decrease; decreased
k–knit
ktog–knit together
k2tog–knit 2 stiches together
m–make stitch (increase)
MC–maincolor
otn–on the needle
p–purl
rep–repeat
rnd(s) –round(s)
st(s) –stitch(es)