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OPAL 6PLY PIXIE HAT

bolero jacket to knitFits 6-18 months

Materials:   Pair 3.25 & 4mm needles, part ball of Opal 6ply

Cast on 85 sts and work in st stitch for 11cm.  Wrong side facing knit 1 *k21  k2tog, repeat from * to end.  Next row k1 * k20 k2tog, repeat from *to end.  Next row k1 *k19 k2tog, repeat from * to end…..keep decreasing the number of sts between the k2togs until you have 8-10 sts,  knit 8 rows, cast off.

With rs facing and 3.25mm needles pick up 67 sts evenly along lower edge of hat.  Knit 3 rows.

Next row:  Cast off 1 st, *slip stitch on right hand needle back onto left  hand needle, cast on 2 sts, cast off 4 stitches, rep from * to end.  Fasten off and  join side seams.  There you have a pixie hat for a little angel.

This hat can be knitted from the remains of the ball of 6ply used to knit the Irresistible Bolero.

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