Knitted Toque – Beacon Tate – MetroArtist.ca – knitting

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Knitted Toque – Beacon Tate – Metro Artist.Ca

Category Knitting

Required one 100 m ball in bulky 5 or multiply balls in desired colours –

I used: Charisma charisma / carisma 100% acrylic

Pattern:

With 5mm circular needles cast on 60 stitches

Join begining to end Rib – K2 P2 each round until work is 2 inches

Add four stitches by adding a stitch on the 15th, 30th, 45th and 60th stitches

continue in stocking stitch until your work measures 4 inches.

carry the main colour,

switch to alternative colour for 5 rows,

main colour for 5 rows,

5 rows alternative colour

main colour for 5 rows

5 rows alternative colour – on final round place marker after the 16th, 32nd, 48th and 64th stitches

main colour for 5 rows – decrease 4 stitches by knitting the last two stitches together before each marker –  total decreased at end of 5 rows <20>

7 rows of final alternative colour – decrease 4 stitches by knitting the last two stitches together before each marker – total decreased at end of 7 rows <28>

cut yarn leaving enough thread to insert into the last 16 stitches and pull through

turn inside out and darn in all yarn ends

add pompon if desired

 

 

I made these for my family, as part of my Christmas 2016 collection.

I have had only positive respond.

Enjoy! Beacon Tate