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Cascade 220® Sport

Football Hat

DK289

Designed by

Shannon Dunbabin

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Cascade 220® Sport Football Hat

Designed by Shannon Dunbabin

Skill Level: Intermediate

Size: Men’s (Women/Teen)

Materials: Cascade Yarns® Cascade 220® Sport 100% Peruvian Highland Wool 50 g (1.75 oz) / 164 yds (150 m) MC: 1 skein of color #9568 (Twilight Blue) CC: 1 skein of color #8903 (Primavera) US 4/16” circular knitting needles US 6/16” circular & DPN knitting needles 1 Stitch Marker Yarn Needle

Gauge: 22 sts = 4” (10 cm) with US 6 needles

Abbreviations: BO = Bind Off CC = Contrasting Color CO = Cast On K = Knit K2tog = Knit 2 stitches together KFB = Knit into the front and back of the same stitch MC = Main Color P = Purl PM = Place Marker Rnd(s) = Round(s) St(s) = Stitch(es)

Note: Customize to match your favorite team’s colors.

Begin Pattern: With CC and US 4 knitting needles, CO 120 (108) sts. Being careful not to twist your sts, join in the rnd. PM. Rnds 1-2: P1, *[K2, P2]; to last 3 sts, K2, P1. Change to MC. Continue in 2 x 2 Rib pattern for 2" (1.5"). Change to US 6 knitting needles Next Rnd (Increase): [KFB, K9 (K8)] 12 times. (132 (120) sts) Knit for 2" (1.5") Pattern A

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K 3 (2) rnds

Pattern B

K 3 (2) rnds in MC. Pattern C

K 3 (2) rnds in MC.

Pattern B

K 3 (2) rnds in MC.

Pattern A

Knit 1 rnd in MC.

Decreases: Note: Change to DPNs when necessary. Rnd 1: *[K10, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (121 (110) sts remain) Rnd 2: *[K9, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (110 (100) sts remain) Rnd 3: *[K8, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (99 (90) sts remain) Rnd 4: *[K7, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (88 (80) sts remain) Rnd 5: *[K6, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (77 (70) sts remain) Rnd 6: *[K5, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (66 (60) sts remain) Rnd 7: *[K4, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (55 (50) sts remain) Rnd 8: *[K3, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (44 (40) sts remain) Rnd 9: *[K2, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (33 (30) sts remain) Rnd 10: *[K1, K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (22 (20) sts remain) Rnd 11: *[K2tog]; 11 (10) times. (11 (10) sts remain)

Finishing: Cut yarn and weave through remaining sts using a yarn needle. Weave in ends. Block if necessary.