Agate hat

Agate hat

Size L (cranial circumference: 57-61 cm);
Necessary materials:
1-2 sculuri fir Opus Pole (50% wool, 50% acrylic, 200 m/100 g);
Andre no. 3.5 and no. 4;
Knit density: 20 stitches = 10 cm.

Knitting explanation:
On Andre no. 3.5 cast on 132 stitches. The stitches are closed in a circle and knit according to scheme no. 1 in the following way:

Row 1: (Purl 3 stitches, 2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches, 4 front stitches, 2 purl stitches, 2 front stitches, Purl 3 stitches, 4 front stitches) x 6.
Row 2: The stitches are knitted as shown;
Row 3: (Purl 3 stitches, 2 front stitches, 2 purl stitches, (2 stitches are taken on a helping needle after the work, 2 front stitches, 2 front stitches on the helper needle), 2 purl stitches, 2 front stitches, Purl 3 stitches, (2 stitches are taken on a helping needle after the work, 2 front stitches, 2 front stitches on the helper needle)) x 6.
Row 4 is knitted like row 2.
Rows 1-4 are repeated 2 more times, after which rows 1-2 are knitted once = 14 rows in total.

Next, it will be knitted with needle no. 4 model presented in diagram no. 2. The ratio consisting of 22 stitches will be knitted 6 times in a row. Rows 1-20 of the scheme are knitted twice. The diagram shows the odd rows, in even rows the stitches will be knitted as shown. The lines of the scheme are read and executed from right to left.schema caciula agate

The top of the hat will be knitted according to scheme no. 3.
After knitting row 19 of scheme no. 3 there will be 18 stitches left on Andrea. The working thread is cut and passed through the remaining stitches. The thread is tightened and fixed on the back of the hat.

At the top of the hat you can attach a fur collar.
The size of the hat can be adjusted by knitting the pattern with thinner or thicker yarn, or using a thinner or thicker thread.