Stockinette Stitch Ski Hat

Yarn
3 contrasting colors of worsted weight
Needles
US10 straight

Measurements
adult, one size fits all

Pattern
In MC, CO76 in two-needle CO. Work 3r in (K1, p1) rib. Work 2" in St st in MC. Work 4r in CA, work 4r in CB, and 4r in CA. Cont working in MC.
Next r: *K6, K2tog, K through r.
Next r: P all sts.
Next r: *K5, K2tog, K through r.
Next r: P all sts.
Next r: *K4, K2tog, K through r.
Next r: P all sts.
Next r: *K3, K2tog, K through r.
Next r: P all sts.
Next r: *K2, K2tog, K through r.
Next r: P all sts.
Next r: *K1, K2tog, K through r.
Next r: P all sts.
Next r: K2tog through r.
Next r: P all sts.

Cut yarn, leaving a 2-foot long tail. Weave tail through rem sts and sew seam of hat using whip stitch.

Swirled Leg Warmers

Yarn
2 skeins chunky (#5)
Needles
US11 dpn

CO32 using knit CO. Work 6 rnds in (K2, p2) rib. Work 12 rnds in Swirl Pattern.
Next rnd: *Work 7 sts, Inc 1. Rep from * through rnd.
Work 29 rnds in Swirl Pattern. Work 6 rnds in (K2, p2) rib. BO using tubular BO.

Swirl Pattern
Rnd 1: *K5, p3. Rep from * through rnd.
Rnd 2: K6, p3, *K5, p3. Rep from * through rnd.
Cont in this manner -- knit through the first p st of the previous rnd, then p3, rep.
After Inc 4 sts in Rnd 13 of pattern, the pattern will change to K6, then p3.

Striped Leg Warmers

Yarn
2 skeins chunky (#5) yarn in contrasting colors
Needles
US11 straight

CO32 using knit CO. Work 6r in (K2, p2) rib in MC. Work 12r in Striping Pattern.
Next r: *Work 7 sts, Inc1. Rep from * through r.
Work 29r in Striping Pattern. Work 6r in (K2, p2) rib in MC. BO using tubular BO.

Striping Pattern
2r CC
2r MC
1r fair Isle -- *K1 in MC, K1 in CC, rep from * through r.
2r MC
4r CC
Rep pattern once, then:
2r MC
1r fair Isle
2r MC
2r CC
2r MC
4r CC
2r MC
1r fair Isle
2r MC
2r CC

Stockinette Stitch Ankle Socks

Makes socks with foot 10 5/16" long, leg 1 1/2" long, leg 12" circumference (women's size 10). Make 2.

Yarn
1 skein Sensations Bamboo & Ewe
Gauge: 28 sts X 36r = 4” X 4” on size 3 needles
Needles
set of 5 #3 dpn

Leg
CO 56 sts using two-needle CO and distribute sts so that there are 14 sts on each of 4 dpn. Work 1" (9 rnds) in single rib, beg each rnd with a K st. Work 5 rnds in garter st (looks like St st).

Heel Flap
Slip 28 sts from first two needles onto one needle for the heelp flap. Work back and forth on the 28 heel flap sts as follows:
Row 1 (WS): Slip 1 pwise, P to end, turn.
Row 2 (RS): *Slip 1 pwise, K1, rep from * to end, turn.
Rep Rows 1 and 2 until heel flap measures 2" (24r) in length, ending with a RS r.

Turn Heel
Row 1 (WS): p15, p2tog, p1, turn.
Row 2 (RS): Slip 1 pwise, K7, K2tog, K1, turn.
Row 3: Slip 1 pwise, p8, p2tog, p1, turn.
Row 4: Slip 1 pwise, K9, K2tog, K1, turn.
Cont in this manner -- sipping the first st pwise, working across to 1 st before the gap, working the 2 sts on each side of the gap tog, then working 1 more st and turning the work -- until 16 sts rem.

Gusset
Pick up 12 sts on each side of the heel flap. Rearrange sts so that needle 1 (with the live string) has 16 sts, needle 2 has 18 sts, needle 3 has 16 sts, and needle 4 has 28 sts.
Rnd 1: K all sts.
Rnd 2: Needle 1: K all sts; needle 2: K1, K2tog, K to end of needle; needle 3: K all sts; needle 4: K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1.
The two lines of dec should beon either side of heel flap. Rep Rnds 1 an 2 until needles 2 and 4 have 13 sts rem. End on Rnd 2. Slip 2 sts from either end of needle 1 onto needles 2 and 4. Needle 1 now has 12 sts, needles 2 and 4 have 11 sts, and needle 3 has 16 sts.

Foot
Cont in garter st without dec until foot measures 6 11/16" (45 rnds).

Toe
Rnd 1: Needle 1: K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1; needle 2: K1, K2tog, K to end; needle 3: K to last 3 sts, K2tog, K1; needle 4: K1, K2tog, K to end.
Rnd 2: K all sts.
Rep Rnds 1 and 2 until 30 sts rem, ending with Rnd 1. Rep Rnd 1 only until 14 sts rem. After completing the last rnd, remove marker, and rearrange sts so that there are 7 sts on each needle.

Finishing
Cut yarn, leaving an 8" tail. Use Kitchener st to graft toe sts tog. Weave in ends. Steam block.