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Charity Pattern - Rolled Brim Chemo Cap

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  • 1 100Gm Skein of Worsted yarn
    Set of double pointed needles, size 7 (or those needed to achieve gauge)

Gauge:

5 stitches = 1 inch (2.5cm)in stockinette stitch

Loosely cast on 100 (110) stitches. Divide them evenly between three of the needles. Begin knitting in the round, being careful not to twist the stitches. Work in stockinette stitch for 6.5" (7"). On the next round, begin decreasing as follows:



Round 1: (Knit 8, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 2 and all even rounds: Knit.

Round 3: (Knit 7, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 5: (Knit 6, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 7: (Knit 5, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 9: (Knit 4, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 11: (Knit 3, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 13: (Knit 2, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 15: (Knit 1, Knit 2tog) around.

Round 17: Knit 2tog around.



Cut the yarn leaving a 15" tail, weave it through the stitches remaining, and fasten off.



This Pattern was Contributed and Designed by Sue W. Thompson from Headhuggers.org

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Great directions and wonderful Idea! This would be great at a table for Relay For Life!