Fixation is great for hats for all ages - especially for those that need something with a little bit of stretch. Each 50 g ball contains 100 yards which is plenty for a quick baby hat or chemo cap. The little bit of elastic helps the cotton hold its shape. In addition, there is a wide variety of solids and spray-dyed colors to choose from. Materials - 1 ball Fixation (shown in 2706 - Showcase Teal) - US 5 16" circular needles (for larger sizes) - US 5 DPNs - Stitch marker - Yarn needle Abbreviations - K - Knit - P - Purl - K2tog - Knit 2 together - P2tog - Purl 2 together Gauge 5.5 stitches = 1" in stockinette Cast on 72, 80, 88, 96 (13", 14.5", 16", 17.5") Join in the round, careful not to twist. Place stitch marker to mark beginning of round. K2, P2 4 times Start Pattern: 1 - K2, P2 2 - P1, K2, P1 3 - P2, K2 4 - K1, P2, K1 Cont until 4.5, 5, 5.5, 6" from cast on edge Start decreases 1 - ...
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