Hello Kitty Hat

Hello Kitty Hat

Need:

Less than one skein of Caron Simply Soft (white) yarn

Very small amounts of pink, black, and yellow yarn

#6 circular needles

#6 straight needles

yarn neeedle for embroidery

Gauge: 5st = 1”

Hat:

• With circular needles and white yarn, cast on 58 st. Join to work in the round.
• K1 P1 rib for ½ inch.
• Change to Stockingette Stitch (All knit) until piece measures 4 ½.
• Divide stitches onto two needles and weave, using kitchener stitch.

Embroidery:

• Embroider eyes, nose, and whiskers as in photo.
• Sew a stitch or two at the base of each ear, for definition.

Bow:

• With straight needles and pink yarn, cast on 5 stitches.
• Work in garter stitch for 2 inches.
• Bind off.
• Attach bow to hat, using pink yarn to both secure and to draw in middle.