Oversea Cap No. 836
Reading edition

Model No. 836
MATERIALS
1 hank Utopia Scotch Heather Knitting Yarn. 2 pair of Ivory Knitting Needles, No. 4. 1 pair of Steel Needles, No. 5. 1 Crochet Hook No. 3.
DIRECTIONS
Cast on 20 sts., k. 1 row, k. in ridges for crown, increase 1 st. at each end of needle every other row until there are 46 sts. on needle; for back increase 1 st. every other row until there are 50 sts. on needle. K. 1 row, p. 1 row, k. 1 row, decrease at back 1 st. every other row until there are 46 sts. on needle, then decrease 1 st. on both ends of needle every other row until there are 20 sts. left, bind off. On 3 needles pick up 36 sts. around crown, having 108 sts. on needles, k. 4 inches, take 54 sts. on one needle from half of front to half of back, k. in ridges, after 7 ridges decrease 1 st. at both ends of needle every row until there are 24 sts. on needle, bind off. Other side to correspond. Turn up both sides.
With crochet hook No. 3 crochet 1 s. c. in every st. around sides of cap.
Crochet 2 buttons. Sew on front of cap.
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