little hat snail

Little Melcusor Hat

snail pattern knitted hatNecessary materials:
100 g of red coral fir (Turkish cotton);
Andrele no. 2;
Crochet hook no. 2;
4 buttons.

Description of the work:
The hat consists of two details.
The first detail: Se knitting an elastic band equal to the distance from the tip of the ear to the fontanel. The elastic will be knitted in the following way: 4 rows of jersey stitch, 4 rows of lazy stitch. The length of the elastic is equal to the cranial circumference plus 4 rows of lazy stitch. The elastic stitch is made in such a way that the last 4 rows knitted lazy point remain outside.

The top of the caciulitei (knit with jersey point): From the edge of the elastic is mounted on the needle stitches. Exceptions are the 4 rows left outside. The number of stitches is divided exactly into 6 parts. The beginning of each part is marked with a thread of contrasting color.
Stitches are divided on 5 knitting knitting needles stockings and in each row are knit each 2 stitches together front in the place where the marking is.

On the edge of the 4 rows left outside, in each eye on the edge is crocheted 5 crochet stitches with 1 strand, and in the following row crochet stitches without jeteu. Or 2 rows of stilts with 1 strand.
Sew the 4 buttons at equal distances on the front side near the wrinkled edge (see the picture).