Yarn used: worsted: Bernat Sat in
(100 g/ 3.5 oz. ) (color 04010-Camel)

Needles: size 8 circular – 16” and size
8 double-pointed

Cast on 88 stitches. This is worked in the round on a circular needle. When decreases make it difficult to knit, switch to double-pointed needles. Join. Be careful to not twist stitches
.
Place a marker at beginning of the row.
Row 1: knit across
Row 2: purl across
Row 3: knit across
Row 4: purl across
Row 5: knit across
Row 6 - 10: k4, p4 ribbing across
Row 11 : * k4, p2tog, yo, p2, * repeat across
Row 12 - 1 6: k4, p4 ribbing across
Row 17: knit across
Row 18: purl across
Row 19: knit across
Row 20: purl across
Row 21: knit across
Row 22 - 26: k4, p4 ribbing across
Row 27 : * k4, p2tog, yo, p2, * repeat across
Row 28 - 32: k4, p4 ribbing across
Row 33: knit across
Row 34: purl across
Row 35: knit across
Row 36: purl across
Row 37: knit across
Row 38 - 42: k4, p4 ribbing across
Row 43: * k4, p2tog, yo, p2, * repeat across
Row 44 - 48: k4, p4 ribbing across
Row 49: knit across
Row 50: purl across – place a marker after
every 8th stitch
Row 51: k2tog before every marker 77
st itches left
Row 52: p2tog before every marker 66
st itches left
Row 53: k2tog before every marker 55 stitches left
Row 54: p2tog before every marker 44 stitches left – it was on this row that I moved to
double-pointed needles
Row 55: k2tog before every marker 33 stitches left
Row 56: p2tog before every marker 22 stitches left
Row 57: k2tog before every marker 11 stitches left
Cut yarn. Draw the yarn through the remaining stitches. Tie off under hat.