Neck ribbing: Working from right side, pick up and k 15 sts on 15 sts of facing and border; 18 (18-19) along shaped edge of neck to end of 2nd cable stripe, 3 sts across top of sleeve; 24 (26-28) across back of neck to end of 4th cable stripe; 3 sts across top of sleeve; 18 (18-19) sts along shaped edge to end of 6th cable stripe; 15 sts on sts of border and facing; 96 (98-102) sts.
Rows 1, 2 and 3: K 2, P 2.
Row 4: (Buttonhole row) K 2, bind off 2 sts, k until 13 sts from last bind off, bind off 2, k 2. P 2 across row.
Row 5: Work in ribbing, casting on 2 sts over each set of bound off sts.
Repeat ribbing for 1½ inches.
Finishing: Turn back front facings along turning st and hem to wrong side. Sew open ends of front borders and facings tog, neatly at neck and lower edge. Finish buttonholes in blanket st working through both thicknesses.
NO. 1227
KNITTED LOOP HAT
1227
MATERIALS: Mohlon (2 2-oz. skeins) One pair No. 6 Knitting Needles 1½ yard 1½-inch wide ribbon GAUGE: 7 sts = 2 ins. SIZE: To fit average head.