4th Anniversary  |  Cupcake Hat  |  Adding Ruffle @PleasantSeas
4th Anniversary  |  Cupcake Hat  |  Adding Ruffle  @PleasantSeas
Uploaded September 2013 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Email: pleasantseas@yahoo.com | Twitter: @KnittWhit


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Hey everyone! Can you believe it's been 4 years? I can't either. In honor of my YouTube Anniversary I have made a cake, no not an edible cake, a cupcake hat of course. I've always wanted to make a cupcake hat and I thought this was the best time too. I hope you guys try out this hat and send me some pictures.
Thanks for coming back and watching!

Thumbs up if you've been watching for all these years!


Items Used:
Clove Bamboo 2 sets circular needles size 8 (5mm), 16" cable
Clover Bamboo double pointed needles size 8 (5mm)
Caron Simply Soft Yarn in Off White, Chocolate, Lemonade, Watermelon and Light Pink
Craft Smart Yarn in Bright Red


Instructions:

Ruffle:
Cast on 224 sts, with white (main color)
Row 1: Knit
Row 2: Purl
Repeat Rows 1 & 2 one more time, total 4 rows.
Row 5: *K2tog; rep from * across.

Hat:
Cast on 84 sts, with brown (bottom color)
Work 2x2 rib for 10 rows. (K2, P2)
Inc Row: *K3, M1; rep from * around - 112 sts
Add ruffle by knitting a stitch from front and back needle together.

Work knit for 5", (for less slouchy hat work 3")


Decreases:
Dec Row 1: K1, *K6, K2tog; rep to last 7 sts, K7.
Row 2 and all even rows: Knit.
Row 3: K1, *K5, K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 5: K1, *K4, K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 7: K1, *K3, K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 9: K1, *K2, K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 11: K1, *K1, K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 13: K1, *K2tog; rep from * across.
Row 15: K1, *K2tog; rep from * across.

Cut yarn and weave through remaining sts and draw closed.

Optional:
Add "cherry", pom pom to top of hat.
Add "sprinkles", to top of hat.

How To: Make A Pom Pom
youtu.be/uDZwrj_oo00


Song:
"Wallpaper"
incompetech.com


Abbreviations:
k = knit
p = purl
st = stitch
CO = cast on
K2TOG = knit the next two stitches together
M1 = make one stitch by picking up the horizontal bar between your stitches, place on left needle and knit through back loop
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