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RED HEART® “Super Saver®”:
Hat: 2 Ounces No. 318 Watercolor.
Scarf: 2½ Ounces No. 316 Soft White CA, and 3 ounces No. 318 Watercolor CB.

Hat: Circular Knitting Needles: 5mm [US 8]-16"; Double Pointed Needles: 5mm [US 8].
Scarf: Knitting Needles: 5mm [US 8].
Yarn needle.

abbreviations

 
beg : beginning
CA,CB : Color A, Color B
K : Knit
mm  : millimeters
P : purl
rep  : repeat
rnd  : round
St st  : Stockinette stitch
st(s)  : stitch(es)
tog  : together
*or** : repeat whatever follows the * or ** as indicated
[]  : work directions in brackets the number of times specified

sizes

 
Hat fits most women.
Scarf measures 4½" x 50".

gauges
 
17 sts = 4"; 23 rows = 4" in St st.
CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size needles to obtain the gauge.

instructions
 
HAT
With 16" circular needles, cast on 88 sts. K 1 row, then join, being careful not to twist sts, and continue to Knit every round until approximately 6½" from beg.

Shape Crown (Note: Change to double pointed needles when necessary)
Rnd 1: [K5, K2tog] 12 times, K4 – 76 sts.

Rnd 2 and every alt rnd: Knit.

Rnd 3: [K4, K2tog] 12 times, K4 – 64 sts.
Rnd 5: [K3, K2tog] 12 times, K4 – 52 sts.
Rnd 7: [K2, K2tog] 13 times – 39 sts.
Rnd 9: [K1, K2tog] 13 times – 26 sts.
Rnd 11: [K2 tog] 13 times – 13 sts.
Rnd 13: [K2tog] 6 times, K1 – 7 sts. Cut yarn leaving 8" end. Weave end through remaining sts, draw up tightly, fasten securely.

Optional: Make a 2" pom pon and fasten at top of hat.

SCARF
With CA, cast on 38 sts. K 4 rows.

Note: Carry yarn not in use up the side edge on wrong side.

*With CB, work 20 rows in St st, beg K row. **
With CA, K 2 rows.
With CB, K 2 rows.
With CA, K 2 rows.
With CA, work 10 rows St st.
With CB, K 2 rows.
With CA, K 2 rows.
With CB, K 2 rows. *

Rep from * to * 5 times more, then rep from * to ** once. With CA, K 4 rows. Bind off.

Sew up the back seam to form a tube. With the seam at the center of the flattened tube, sew the top edge together to close the tube; rep on bottom edge.

close up of hat and scarf

 
     
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