Jubilant Cap Pattern
Materials Needed:
- 1 skein worsted weight yarn
- 1 size 8 circular needles
- 1 set size 8 double point needles
- 1 stitch marker
Instructions:
Cast on 80 (Medium) or 88 (Large) stitches, join in the round, and place your stitch marker.
Ribbing:
*K2, P2* repeat to end of round.
Repeat for 6 rounds.
*K2, P2* repeat to end of round.
Repeat for 6 rounds.
Body:
Rounds 1 thru 5: Knit
Round 6: *K1, P3* repeat to end
Repeat these 6 rounds until the cap measures 6 ½" from beginning, then decrease as follows:
Rounds 1 thru 5: Knit
Round 6: *K1, P3* repeat to end
Repeat these 6 rounds until the cap measures 6 ½" from beginning, then decrease as follows:
Decrease:
Round 1: *K6, K2tog* repeat to end
Round 2 & All Even Rounds: Knit
Round 3: *K5, K2tog* repeat to end
Continue decreasing in this manner to the last round: *K2tog*.
Round 1: *K6, K2tog* repeat to end
Round 2 & All Even Rounds: Knit
Round 3: *K5, K2tog* repeat to end
Continue decreasing in this manner to the last round: *K2tog*.
Thread remaining stitches with a tapestry needle, secure tightly, and weave in all ends.
* Abbreviations used: tog = together
Designed by Jenny Carp 5/03 for the Knitting Pals By The Bay Chemo Cap Program.