Sparkling Clip-On Cap

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COATS & CLARK'S O.N.T. "SPEED-CRO-SHEEN" MER­CERIZED COTTON, Art. C.44: 1 ball of No. 1 White; and

J. & P. COATS "KNIT-CRO-SHEEN" METALLIC, Art. A.64: 1 ball of No. M.1 White.

Clark's O.N.T. Plastic Knitting Pins, 1 pair No. 1 (2½ mm. size) and 1 pair No. 8 (5 mm. size).

7 Walco coin size sequins, Style No. 314 ... Plastic hat clip ... ½ yard of white grosgrain ribbon, 1 inch wide.

GAUGE: No. 8 knitting pins—5 sts make 1 inch; 5 rows make 1 inch.

Starting at outer edge of cuff with No. 8 knitting pins and 1 strand each of "Speed-Cro-Sheen" and "Knit-Cro-Sheen" Metallic, cast on 65 sts. Work in ribbing as follows: 1st row: K 1, * p 1, k 1. Repeat from * across. 2nd row: P 1, * k 1, p 1. Repeat from * across. Work in ribbing until piece measures 7 inches in all. Change to No. 1 knitting pins and continue to work in ribbing until piece measures 8½ inches in all. Next row: K 1, * k 2 tog. Repeat from * across. Bind off tightly. Break off, leaving a 6-inch length of thread. Draw sts together, pull up tightly and fasten off se­curely on wrong side.

TASSEL ... Cut a cardboard 4x6 inches. Using both strands of thread, wind thread 45 times around the 4-inch length. Break off. Draw a double strand of thread under one end and tie securely. Cut opposite ends. Wind a strand several times around, 1 inch below tied end. Trim ends.

Sew up back seam for 2 inches. Turn back outer edge for 1 inch to form cuff. Sew ribbon to inner side of bonnet. Insert hat clip between bonnet and ribbon. Sew up short ends. Trim cuff with sequins as illus­trated. Sew tassel in place.


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