bronze tears cap

Caciula “Tears of bronze”

caciula lacrimi de bronzCranial circumference: 52-54 cm;
Necessary materials:
100 g fir Handmade Beauty Lapland (85% alpaca wool, 15% merino wool, 10% acrylic, 50g/175m);
Circular no. 3 and no. 3.5
2 highlight.
Knit density: 26 stitches x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

The basic model:
Row 1: 1 back eye, 1 twisted front eye, 7 purl stitches, 1 twisted front eye, 7 purl stitches, knit 1 bead from the next stitch {(1 front eye, 1 life, 1 front eye, 1 life, 1 front eye), the work is turned – 5 purl stitches, the work returns – 5 knit stitches, From, the work returns – 5 stitches together front}, 7 purl stitches, 1 twisted front eye, 1 back eye;
Row 2: 1 eye girl, * 1 purl stitch twisted, 7 front stitches, repeat from * still 2 times, 1 twisted back eye, 1 front eye;
Row 3: 1 back eye, *1 twisted front eye, 7 purl stitches, repeat from * still 2 times, 1 twisted front eye, 1 back eye;
Row 4: will knit as the 2nd row.
Row 5-8: Repeat rows 3-4 2 times;
Row 9: 1 back eye, 1 twisted front eye, 7 purl stitches, knit 1 bead from the next stitch {(1 front eye, 1 life, 1 front eye, 1 life, 1 front eye), the work is turned – 5 purl stitches, the work returns – 5 knit stitches, From, the work returns – 5 stitches together front}, 7 purl stitches, 1 twisted front eye, 7 purl stitches, 1 twisted front eye, 1 back eye;
Row 10: will knit as the 2nd row.
Row 11-16: Repeat rows 3-4 3 times;
Rows 1-16 are repeated.

Knitting explanation:
On knitting needles no.3 is cast 122 stitches and knit in the following way:
Row 1: 1 front eye, *1 twisted front eye, 1 back eye, repeat from * to the last stitch, 1 front eye;
Row 2: 1 back eye, * 1 purl stitch twisted, 1 front eye, repeat from * to the last stitch, 1 back eye;
They will knit in this way another 12 rows.

Next it will knit with knitting needles no.3.5 in the following way:
Row 1: 30 knit stitches, 1 marker is fixed, knit row 1 of the basic model, 1 marker is fixed, stitches front to the end of the row;
Row 2: purl stitches up to the first marker, knit row 2 of the basic pattern, purl stitches until the end of the row;
It will be knitted in this way, including the basic model, until the length of the detail will measure 20-22 cm from the first row.

In the next front row, the tip of the hat will be made in the following way:
Row 1: 1 front eye, 2 stitches together front to the right x 15, * (2 stitches together twisted face, Purl 2 stitches together) x 3, repeat from * still 2 times, 2 stitches together twisted face, 2 stitches together front to the right to the last stitch, 1 front eye.
Row 2: 33 purl stitches, * 1 purl stitch twisted, 3 front stitches, repeat from * still 2 times, 1 twisted back eye, 16 purl stitches.
Row 3: 1 front eye, (take on needle 1 stitch without knitting, 2 stitches together front, the resulting stitch is crossed over the taken one) x5, *1 twisted front eye, Purl 3 stitches together, repeat from * still 2 times, 3 stitches together twisted face, (take on needle 1 stitch without knitting, 2 stitches together front, the resulting stitch is crossed over the taken one) x 10, 1 front eye.

finishing: Cut the working thread, leaving a longer end. The end of the thread is passed through the remaining stitches. The thread is tightened and fixed on the wrong side of the work. The seam is made on the edges.