Knitted Sparkly Hat

Oh, the knitted sparkly hat - it's a must-have accessory to add a touch of whimsy and warmth to your winter wardrobe! Picture yourself strolling down snowy streets, feeling cozy and stylish in this delightful headwear. The sparkles woven into the soft yarn catch the sunlight, creating a subtle shimmer that brightens even the gloomiest of days. Whether you're keeping your ears toasty on a chilly morning walk or simply adding a pop of fun to your outfit, the knitted sparkly hat is your perfect companion. It's like a little burst of happiness perched on your head - who wouldn't want that?

size adult small
1 skein Lion Brand Wool-Ease worsted weight, white multi, label [2 1/2 ozs/70 g, 162 yds/146 m, 78% acrylic, 19% wool, 3% polyester, 18 sts/24rows on (us) 8 (5.0mm)]
(US)5 (3.75mm) and (US)6 (4.0mm) 16” / 40cm needles
(US) 6 (4.0mm) 24”/60 cm needle
Chibi needle
Stitch marker
Twisted rib stitch = Round one, *K2, P2* repeat around
Round two=*K1 in the back of the loop, K1 in the back of the loop, P2* repeat around.
Repeat rounds one and two for desired length.

Using size (US) 5 (3.75mm) needle, cast on 100 sts. Be careful not to twist the stitches. Join to knit in the round and place marker.

Knit in K2, P2 twisted rib for 30 rounds.
On the last row...decrease 1 stitch (99 sts)

Switching to (US) 6 (4.0mm) needles st. st for 25 rounds

Begin decrease rounds:
1: *K7, K2 tog* around (88 sts)
2: K around
3: *K6, K2 tog* around (77 sts)
4: K around
5: *K5, k2 tog* around (66 sts)
6: K around
7: *K4, K2 tog* around (55 sts)
8: Knit around
9: *K3, K2 tog* around (44 sts)
10: Knit around
11: *K2, K2tog* around (33 sts)
12: Knit around
13: *K1, K2 tog* around (22 sts)
14: Knit around
15: *K2 tog* around (11 sts)
16: *K2 tog* around (6 sts)
Cut yarn to approximately 18". Weave through stitches (twice), pull tight, and fasten off.
Weave in tails.