Ghostly Knit Hat Pattern

Stay cozy and spooky with this ghost-themed knit hat! This pattern is perfect for Halloween or for ghost enthusiasts year-round.

Materials:

• Yarn: Medium weight yarn (category 4). Recommended: 1 skein of white yarn.
• Needles: US 8/UK 6/5mm 16" circular needles, US 8/UK 6/5mm double-pointed needles.
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker

Gauge:

18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Instructions:

1. Using the circular needles, cast on 80 stitches. Join in the round, being careful not to twist. Place marker at the beginning of the round.
2. Work in knit 2, purl 2 ribbing for 1.5 inches.
3. Next round, knit all stitches.
4. Continue knitting every round until the hat measures approximately 7 inches from the cast-on edge.
5. Begin crown decreases:Round 1: *Knit 8, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 2 and all even rounds: KnitRound 3: *Knit 7, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 5: *Knit 6, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 7: *Knit 5, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 9: *Knit 4, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 11: *Knit 3, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 13: *Knit 2, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 15: *Knit 1, k2tog; repeat from * to end of round.Round 17: *K2tog; repeat from * to end of round. You should have 8 stitches remaining.
6. Cut yarn, leaving a long tail. Thread the tail through the remaining stitches, pull tight to close the top of the hat, and secure.
7. Weave in any remaining ends using the tapestry needle.
8. To create the ghost face, use black yarn and duplicate stitch to embroider two eyes and a mouth onto the front of the hat.
9. Your ghostly knit hat is now ready to wear and spook!

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