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| SKYE Hat & Mittens |
Skye
Hat & Mittens 6 – 12
months
Tension:
4sts = 1”
Skye Hat
Requirements:
Aran weight
yarn
5.5mm needles
Size:
Width: 15”
Height: 7”
Instructions:
Cast on 61sts
Choose either a single rib or a double rib ~
For a single
rib ( 1 x 1)
1st Row: S1,
* k1, p1, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2
2nd Row: S1,
* p1, k1, repeat from * to end
For
a double rib ( 2 x 2)
1st Row: S1, k2, * p2, k2, repeat from *to last 2sts,
p1, k1
2nd Row: S1, k1, p2, * k2, p2, repeat from * to last
st, k1
Repeat the last
2 rows 4 times more
11th Row: S1,
knit to end
12th Row: S1,
purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last
2rows until work measures 5½” from the cast on
It is easy to
adjust the hat height here ~ by increasing or decreasing the number of rows.
If you want a
turn up brim – add 2” to the length here.
To shape the
crown:
Row 1: S1, k2, * k2tog, k2, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2tog (46sts)
Row 2: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3: S1, knit to end
Row 4: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 5: S1, * k2tog, k1, repeat from * to
end (31sts)
Row
6: S1, purl to last st,
k1
Row 7: K2tog all across row to last st, k1 (16sts)
Row
8: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row
9: K2tog all across row
Cut the yarn
leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn
needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops and secure.
Sew up side
seam and weave in ends.
Skye Mittens
Requirements:
Aran weight
yarn (10ply)
5.5mm needles
Size:
Length: 5"
(12.5 cm)
Width: 5¼"
(13 cm) all around hand
Instructions:
Make two
mittens the same
CUFF
Cast on 23sts
1st Row: S1, * k1, p1, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2
2nd Row: S1, * p1, k1, repeat from * to end
Repeat last 2
rows 4 times more
HAND
1st Row: Knit
2nd Row: Purl
3rd Row: K10,
inc in next 2sts, k11 (25sts)
4th Row: and all following even rows –
Purl
6th Row: K10, inc in next st, k2, inc in next st,
k11 (27sts)
7th Row: K10, inc in next st, k4, inc in next st,
k11 (29sts)
9th Row: K10, inc in next st, k6, inc in next st,
k11 (31sts)
10th Row: P20, turn
THUMB
K9, turn
Working on
these centre 9sts only work a further 4 rows
P2tog, p2tog,
p2tog, p3tog
Cut off yarn leaving a tail. Draw a needle through these 4sts. Draw up tightly and fasten off.
TOP
With wrong side
facing, rejoin yarn to last 11sts left on the needle, purl 11
Continue on
22sts, - work 4 rows
SHAPE TOP
1st Row: K1,
s1, k1, psso, k5, k2tog, k2, s1, k1, psso, k5, k2tog, k1
2nd Row:
Purl
3rd Row: K1,
s1, k1, psso, k3, k2tog, k2, s1, k1, psso, k3, k2tog, k1
4th Row: Purl
Cast off
knitwise
Join
the thumb seam, top and side seam. Darn away ends.
* * * *
Skye Child Hat &
Mittens 1 – 2 years
Tension:
4sts = 1”
Skye Hat
Requirements:
Aran weight yarn
5.5mm needles
Size:
Width: 17”
Height: 7½”
Instructions:
Cast on 69sts
1st Row: S1,
k2, * p2, k2, repeat from *to last 2sts, p1, k1
2nd Row: S1,
k1, p2, * k2, p2, repeat from * to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more
11th Row: S1,
knit to end
12th Row: S1,
purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2rows until 6” from the cast on
It is easy to adjust the
hat height here ~ by increasing or decreasing the number of rows.
If you want a turn up
brim – add 2” to the length here.
To shape the crown:
Row 1: S1, k2, * k2tog, k2, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2tog
Row 2: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3: S1, knit to end
Row 4: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 5: S1, * k2tog, k1, repeat
from * to end
Row 6: S1, purl
to last st, k1
Row 7: K2tog all
across row to last st, k1
Row 8: S1, purl
to last st, k1
Row 9: K2tog all
across row
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’.
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops
and secure.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Skye Mittens Age 1 - 2 years
Requirements:
Aran weight yarn (10ply)
5.5mm needles
Size:
Length: 5½” (14cm)
Width: 5¾" (14.5 cm) all around hand
Instructions:
Make two mittens the same
CUFF
Cast on 25sts
1st Row: S1,
* k1, p1, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2
2nd Row: S1,
* p1, k1, repeat from * to end
Repeat last 2 rows 5 times more
HAND
1st Row: Knit
2nd Row: Purl
3rd Row: K11, inc in next 2 sts, k12 (27sts)
4th Row: and all following even rows – Purl
5th Row: K11,
inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k12 (29sts)
7th Row: K11,
inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k12 (31sts)
9th Row: K11,
inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k12 (33sts)
10th Row: P21,
turn
THUMB
K9, turn
Working on these centre 9sts only work a
further 5 rows
K2tog, k2tog, k2tog, k3tog
Cut off yarn leaving a tail. Draw a needle through these 4sts. Draw up tightly and fasten
TOP
With wrong side facing, rejoin yarn to
last 12sts left on the needle, purl 12
Continue on 24sts, - work 6 rows
SHAPE TOP
1st Row: S1, s1, k1, psso, k6, k2tog, k2, s1, k1,
psso, k6, k2tog, k1
2nd Row: and all following
even rows – Purl
3rd Row: S1, s1, k1, psso, k4, k2tog, k2, s1, k1,
psso, k4, k2tog, k1
5th Row: S1, knit to end
6th Row: Cast off purlwise
Join the thumb seam, top and side seam.
Darn away ends.
* * * *
Skye Child Hat &
Mittens 3 – 6 years
Tension:
4sts = 1”
Skye Hat
Requirements:
Aran weight yarn
5.5mm needles
Size:
Width: 18”
Height: 8”
Instructions:
Cast on 73sts
1st Row: S1,
k2, * p2, k2, repeat from *to last 2sts, p1, k1
2nd Row: S1,
k1, p2, * k2, p2, repeat from * to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2 rows 4 times more
11th Row: S1,
knit to end
12th Row: S1,
purl to last st, k1
Repeat the last 2rows until 6½” from the cast on
It is easy to adjust the
hat height here ~ by increasing or decreasing the number of rows.
If you want a turn up
brim – add 2” to the length here.
To shape the crown:
Row 1: S1, k2, * k2tog, k2, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2tog (55sts)
Row 2: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 3: S1, knit to end
Row 4: S1, purl to last st, k1
Row 5: S1, * k1, k2tog, repeat
from * to end (37sts)
Row 6: S1, purl
to last st, k1
Row 7: S1, *
k2tog all across row (19sts)
Row 8: S1, purl
to last st, k1
Row 9: S1, *
k2tog all across row (10sts)
Cut the yarn leaving a ‘tail’
With a yarn needle, pull the yarn through all the remaining loops
and secure.
Sew up side seam and weave in ends.
Skye Mittens Age 3 - 6 years
Requirements:
Aran weight yarn (10ply)
5.5mm needles
Size:
Length: 6" (15cm)
Width: 6¼" (16cm) all around hand
Instructions:
Make two mittens the same
CUFF
Cast on 27sts
1st Row: S1,
* k1, p1, repeat from * to last 2sts, k2
2nd Row: S1,
* p1, k1, repeat from * to end
Repeat last 2 rows 5 times more
HAND
1st Row: Knit
2nd Row: Purl
3rd Row: K12, inc in next 2 sts, k13 (29sts)
4th Row: and all following even rows – Purl
5th Row: K12,
inc in next st, k2, inc in next st, k13 (31sts)
7th Row: K12,
inc in next st, k4, inc in next st, k13 (33sts)
9th Row: K12,
inc in next st, k6, inc in next st, k13 (35sts)
11th Row: K12,
inc in next st, k8, inc in next st, k13 (37sts)
12th Row: P24,
turn
THUMB
K11, turn
Working on these centre 11sts only work a
further 6 rows
P2tog, p2tog, p2tog, p2tog, p3tog
Cut off yarn leaving a tail. Draw a
needle through these 5sts. Draw up tightly and fasten off.
TOP
With wrong side facing, rejoin yarn to
last 13sts left on the needle, purl 13
Continue on 26sts, - work 8 rows
SHAPE TOP
1st Row: S1, s1, k1, psso, k7, k2tog, k2, s1, k1,
psso, k7, k2tog, k1
2nd Row: and all following
even rows – Purl
3rd Row: S1, s1, k1, psso, k5, k2tog, k2, s1, k1,
psso, k5, k2tog, k1
5th Row: S1, knit to end
6th Row: Cast off purlwise
Join the thumb seam, top and side seam.
Darn away ends.
Thank you for this Marianna I love working with Aran it's so quick and ideal for older children. :) xx
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