Hip Knit Hats
Please
note the corrections to the first to fourth editions of the book below - as a thank-you for your forbearance please see
free pattern
- the fifth edition will be out shortly which should
have corrected errata;
General Note: Please don't forget to read page 10 for
knitting terms and abbreviations, noting in particular how to make the
proper increases.
p. 10 / Pattern Abbreviations
'skp' = slip 1, knit
1, pass slip stitch over
p. 54 / Skip
Crown: Gauge 10 version
Switch to dpn
Rnd 1: ...27 (30) sts remain
Rnd 3: ...18 (20) sts remain
Rnd 5: .....9 (10) sts remain
p. 56 / Mari
Crown
It should read "Repeat rnds 1 and 2,
until there are 11(12) sts before each m1" - delete
"each time adding a k st
before each m1"
p. 59 / Clara
Rise
(K1, *yo, k2tog* repeat 8x (9x)
more, k1) repeat 2x more - 60(66) sts
p. 68 Vera
Brim
delete 'bulky 0(0)'
p. 70 / Vita
Crown
After increasing to 48(54 sts) -
disregard separate instructions for Medium and Large
(it was
meant for second variation) and just skip to 'K 1 rnd'
Rise: First Variation
Attach color B and K for
6 in/15cm
(delete: K for 4"/10cm...which preceded it)
p. 74 / Bobbi
Rise
Rnd 1: K.
Rnd 2: k0(2)tog, k around—72(77) sts remain.
Rnd 3: k0(3), k0(2)tog, k around—72(76) sts remain.
Rnd 4: *k3, MB,* repeat around.
Rnds 5 to 7: K.
Rnd 8: k2, *MB, k3 - repeat from * around, end MB, k1
Rnds 9 to 11: K.
Rnd 12: k1, *MB, k3 - repeat from * around, end MB, k2
Rnds 13 to 15: K.
Rnd 16: *MB, k3,* repeat around.
Rnds 17 to 19: K.
Rnd 20:
repeat rnd 4
Rnds 21 to 23: K.
p 84 / Nessa
Crown
Repeat rnds 1 and 2, each time adding an additional k sts before each
m1, until there are 4(5) sts before
each m1 - 36 (42)
Disregard next set of instructions for
Medium and Large and skip to - K 1 rnd
p. 87 / Damien
Repeat rnds 1 and 2, each time adding an an additional k sts before
each m1, until there are 9(10) sts before each m1 -
66 (72) sts
p. 88 / Violet Seed:
First Variation: Gauge: 12 sts =
4in/10 cm
p. 89 / Violet Seed
Crown: First Variation
After you get to 60 (66)sts and have completed 'k 1 rnd' -
disregard separate directions for Medium and Large - go
directly to Turn-of-Crown
Crown: Second Variation:
Repeat rnds 1 and 2, each time adding an additional k st before each m1
until there are 5 sts before each m1 - 42 sts
total - k 1 rnd
For Medium, skip to Turn-of-Crown;
For Large:
*k6, m1, k13, m1* -repeat once more -
46 sts
total
p. 90 / Valery
Turn-of-Crown and Rise
With B:
K 1 rnd
P 5 rnds
With A: K 5 rnds
With B:
K 1 rnd
P 5 rnds
With A: K 5 rnds
With B:
K 1 rnd
P 5 rnds
pg. 104 / Ella
See Pattern Abbreviations above
also; the term 'skp'
is used without being listed in the list of abbreviations....skp = sl 1,
k1, psso = "slip 1, knit 1, pass slip stitch over" (congrats to those
attempting the most difficult pattern in the book!)
p. 126 / Skye
Rise
Note:
The next round ensures that the color changes occur at the back of the
hat.
With color (A):
For 3 rnds: k(19, 21), p(28, 30), k to the end …or
k(19, 21)
k(19, 21), p3, BO
the next (22, 24) sts by purling, (at this
point, you should have a p st on the right hand needle), p2,
k(19,21).
...you should be at the marker, midpoint
of the remaining stitches:
remove marker, k to the last 3 sts, p3. -
this gets you to the end of the row, so now you
will begin to work back and forth to create the lower flap
p. 128 / Hilda
Crown
total sts at end: 50 (56) sts
p. 137 / Clem
Crown
total sts : 66 (72) sts
p. 144 / Give credit where it's due!!
Capricorn Yarns' correct name is Capricorn
Mohair Ltd - this is a British farm/firm which produces gorgeous
mohair - do check out their line -
www.capricorn-mohair.com
- importing from Britain
is just as easy as ordering domestically in the USA |