CO 90 sts with the white yarn and 3.75mm needle of the three tubular cast on rows.
Change to 4mm needles and the taupe yarn and knit 10 rounds of k1p1 rib
Knit 1 round
Change to 4.5mm needles and knit 35 rounds
Shape crown:
Rnd 1: ssk, k6, k2tog repeat to the end of the round..72 sts.
Rnd 2-5: knit
Rnd 6: ssk, k4, k2tog repeat to the end of the round…54 sts.
Rnd 7-9: knit
Rnd 10: ssk, k2, k2tog repeat to the end of the round… 36 sts.
Rnd 11-12: knit
Rnd 13: ssk, k2tog repeat to the end of the round… 18 sts.
Rnd 14: knit
Rnd 15: k2tog repeat to the end of the round… 9 sts.
Break yarn.
Thread through remaining stitches, and fasten off leaving 10 inch tail to attach pimpom.
Make and attach the pompom.
Weave in any loose ends.
Mitts:
With 3.75 needle tubular CO 24 st k1p1 rib
Change to 4mm needles
Rnd 1-12: k1p1
Rnd 13: k5, pm, k2, pm, k10, pm, k2, pm, k5
Rnd 14: k5, m1, mm, k2, mm, m1R, k10, m1L, mm, k2, mm, m1R, k5
Rnd 15: knit
Rnd 16: k6, m1L, mm, k2, mm, m1R, k12, m1L, mm, k2, mm, m1R, k6 (32 st)
Rnd 17-36: knit
Rnd 37: k5, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k10, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k5
Rnd 38: k4, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k8, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k4
Rnd 39: k3, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k6, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k3
Rnd 40: k2, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k4, k2tog, mm, k2, mm, ssk, k2
Rnd 41: k1, k2tog, rm, k2, rm, ssk, k2, k2tog, rm, k2, rm, ssk, k1
Rnd 42: k2tog, k2, ssk, k2 tog,k2,ssk
Rnd 43: k2tog, ssk, k2tog, ssk
Cut yarn and Thread through these last four stitches.
Knit a 34” I-cord made with 4sts.