Knitted Staggered Ribs Cap
Introducing the Knitted Staggered Ribs Cap, a stylish and trendy accessory that will keep you warm and fashionable during the colder months. This cap is expertly crafted using a knitting technique that creates a unique and eye-catching staggered rib pattern. The combination of the ribbed texture and the staggered design adds depth and dimension to the cap, making it stand out from the crowd. The soft and cozy material ensures that your head stays warm and protected from the chilly winds, while the ribbed construction provides a snug fit that stays in place throughout the day. Whether you're heading out for a casual stroll or meeting friends for a coffee, this cap will effortlessly elevate your outfit and add a touch of sophistication to your look. With its versatile design and neutral color options, it's easy to pair this cap with any outfit, making it a must-have accessory for any fashion-forward individual. Stay stylish and cozy with the Knitted Staggered Ribs Cap!
SIZE: 12-15 inches
MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn approximately 1.25 ounce cap only
US size 10.5 (6.5 mm) 16 inch circular knitting needle
US size 10.5 (6.5 mm) double point needles
Tapestry needle
Marker
GAUGE:
Approximately 16 sts = 4 inches
INSTRUCTIONS:
With 16 inch needle, cast on 48 sts. Join and work in the round.
Place marker to denote beginning of round.
Round 1: *
Repeat round 1 until cap measures 3 inches from cast on edge.
Round 2: K
Round 3: P
Rounds 4-5:*
Round 6: K
Round 7: P
Rounds 8-9: *P2, k2. Repeat from * around.
Repeat rounds 2-9 until cap measures about 7 inches from cast on edge, ending with round 3.
Begin decreases: Switch to double points when necessary.
Dec Round 1: *P2,
Dec Round 2: *P2,
This is where I switch to double points.
Dec Round 3: *K5, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (36 sts)
Dec Round 5: *P4, P2tog. Repeat from * around. (30 sts)
Dec Round 6: *P2tog, K1, P1, K1. Repeat from * around. (24 sts)
Dec Round 7: *K1, P1, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (18 sts)
Dec Round 8: *K1, K2tog. Repeat from * around. (12 sts)
Dec Round 9: *p2tog. Repeat from * around. (6 sts)
Cut yarn, weave end through remaining 6 sts. Draw tight and weave in end.