Lace Hat

Designed by Irina Dmitrieva

Size: One. To Fit Head Circumference
22-24".
Gauge: 28st/30r = 4"
Yarn: one ball of YarnArt Alpacana
35% alpaca, 45% wool, 45% acrylic
280m/100grams
Hardware:
Circular Knitting Needles: 3.00 [US
2 ] and 3.5mm [US 4] 16" long.
Double Pointed Needles: 1 set 3.5mm [US 4].
Cable needle.
Tapestry needle.
Symbol and Abbreviations:
No stitch
m1p

With left needle tip, lift strand between needles, from back to front purl
lifted loop

Knit

Purl

k1tbl
yo
k2tog
ssk
p2tog
Sl k2tog psso
k3tog

knit 1 through back loop

Yarn Over
Knit 2 together
Slip, Slip, Knit: Slip next st from left hand needle to right hand needle
knitways. Slip next st the same way. Return both sts to left hand needle in
their new twisted positions and k2tog
Purl 2 together
Slip 1, knit 2 together, pass slipped stitch over
Knit 3 together

Sl2tog k1
psso

Insert the needle into the next 2 stitches as if you were going to knit two
together, but slip them onto the right hand needle instead. Knit 1. Pass the
two slipped stitches over the stitch just knit.

c6b

Slip the next 3 stitches onto cable needle and hold behind work. Knit the
next 3 stitches from the left-hand needle, then knit the 3 stitches from the
cable needle.

c6f

Slip the next 3 stitches onto cable needle and hold in front of work. Knit
the next 3 stitches from the left-hand needle, then knit the 3 stitches from
the cable needle.

Directions:
Using smaller circular needle, cast on 120. Join without twisting.
Begin with Rnd 1, work ribbing pattern from chart 1 or instructions below:
Rnd 1: *[p1, k1tbl] rep 7 times, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 2: *[p1, k1tbl] rep 7 times, p2, yo, Sl2tog k1 psso, yo, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 3: *[p1, k1tbl] rep 7 times, p6; repeat from * to end
Rnd 4: *[p1, k1tbl] rep 7 times, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end

Work ribbing pattern a further 10 Rnds.

Chart 1

Rnd 15(inc): *p1, [k1tbl, m1p, p1] rep twice, [k1tbl, p1] rep twice, [k1tbl, m1p, p1] rep twice, k1tbl, p6;
repeat from * to end
144 sts.
Change to larger needles, begin with Rnd 1, work pattern from chart 2 or instructions below:
Rnd 1: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 2: *p1, k3, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, p1, k1tbl, p1, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, k3, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to
end
Rnd 3: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, yo, Sl2tog k1 psso, yo, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 4: *p1, k2, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, k1, p1, k1tbl, p1, k1, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, k2, p6; repeat from * to
end
Rnd 5: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 6: *p1, k1, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, k2, p1, k1tbl, p1, k2, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, k1, p2, k3, p1; repeat
from * to end
Rnd 7: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, yo, Sl2tog k1 psso, yo, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 8: *p1, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, k3, p1, k1tbl, p1, k3, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, p6; repeat from * to end
Rnd 9-10: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 11: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, yo, Sl2tog k1 psso, yo, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 12: *p1, c6b, k1, p1, k1tbl, p1, k1, c6f, p6; repeat from * to end
Rnd 13-36: repeat Rnd 1-12 twice
Rnd 37: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 38: *p1, k3, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, p1, k1tbl, p1, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, k3, p2, k3, p1; repeat from *
to end
Rnd 39: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 40: *p1, k2, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, k1, p1, k1tbl, p1, k1, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, k2, p2, Sl2tog k1
psso, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 41: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p4; repeat from * to end
Rnd 42: *p1, k1, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, k2, p1, k1tbl, p1, k2, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, k1, p2tog, p2tog;
repeat from * to end
Rnd 43: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p2; repeat from * to end
Rnd 44: *p1, k3tog, yo, k1, yo, k3, p1, k1tbl, p1, k3, yo, k1, yo, Sl k2tog psso, p2tog; repeat from * to
end
Rnd 45: *p1, k7,p1, k1tbl, p1, k7, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 46: *p1, k7, Sl2tog k1 psso, k7, p1; repeat from * to end
switch to DPNs
Rnd 47: *p1, k15, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 48: *p1, c6b, Sl2tog k1 psso, c6f, p1; repeat from * to end

Rnd 49: *p1, k13, p1; repeat from * to end

Rnd 50: *p1, k2, ssk, k5, k2tog k2, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 51: *p1, k11, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 52: *p1, k2, ssk, k3, k2tog k2, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 53: *p1, k9, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 54: *p1, k2, ssk, k1, k2tog k2, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 55: *p1, k7, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 56: *p1, k2, Sl2tog k1 psso, k2, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 57: *p1, k5, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 58: *p1, k1, Sl2tog k1 psso, k1, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 59: *p1, k3, p1; repeat from * to end
Rnd 60: *p1, Sl2tog k1 psso, p1; repeat from * to end
Use tapestry needle to pull end through remaining stitches.
Weave in ends.

Chart 2