Skull Cap by Fiona Kay

Skull Cap

Knitting
January 2021
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 2 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
200 - 400 yards (183 - 366 m)
XS [S, M, L, XL]
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Sizes: XS S, M, L, XL
Finished circumference: 14 16, 18, 20, 22” measured after blocking

Yarn: 2 contrasting colors of worsted weight yarn.

Gauge: 5 sts per inch or 20 sts per 4”/10cm in stranded colorwork after blocking.

Needles: US size 6 (16”), US size 8 (16”), US size 8 dpns for crown decreases, or size to get gauge, PLUS one size smaller for ribbing.

Notions: stitch markers, tapestry needle for weaving in ends.

Construction: Skull Cap is worked from the bottom up, with crown decreases beginning after colorwork is completed.