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DROPS Basque hat with lace pattern in ”Alpaca”.

DROPS 108-3
Size: One size
Materials: DROPS Alpaca from Garnstudio
100 g color no 3720, violet.

DROPS double pointed needles and circular needle (40 cm [16"]) size 3.5 mm [US 4] – or size needed to get
23 sts x 32 rows in stocking st = 10 x 10 cm [4" x 4"].

DROPS circular needle (40 cm [16"]) size 3 mm [US 2or3].

Pattern: See diagram M.1 - 1 repeat across is 12 sts at the bottom, the repeat then inc to 22 sts and dec
again to 6 sts. Note: The diagram is slightly distorted to make the pattern easier to read. This means that
you need to beg 1 st before diagram (i.e. last st on previous round) in row 21 in diagram.

Basque hat:
Worked in the round on small circular needle. Cast on 120 sts with Alpaca on circular needle size 3 mm [US
2or3]. Work 2 cm [3/4"] stockinette st and then work next round as follows: * K2 tog, 1 YO *, repeat from *-*
(= folding edge), 2 cm [3/4"] stockinette st.
Change to circular needle size 3.5 mm [US 4] and continue in M.1 = 10 repeats round hat. Remember the
knitting gauge!
After M.1 there are 60 sts on round.
Work 1 round K all sts tog 2 by 2, work 1 round stocking st and then work all sts tog 2 by 2 again = 15 sts.
Cut the thread, pull through remaining sts and fasten. Fold edge double towards WS and fasten. Hat
measures approx 22 cm [8¾"].

Diagram explanations

=K
= 1 YO between 2 sts
= K2 tog, 1 YO
= 1 YO, slip 1 st as if to K, K1, psso
= K2 tog
= slip 1 st as if to K, K1, psso
= 1 YO, slip 1 st as if to K, K2 tog, psso, 1 YO
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