Adult Hat 2 men or woman

This hat is knitted on straight needles size 4.5 mm (US 7)

Knitting Abbreviations 

(RS) Right Side means Knit 

sts - Stitches

sl - Slip

k-Knit

k2tog - Knit 2 Together

St st - Stockinette Stitch

*  Repeat as directed

Pattern Rib;

 Row 1 *k2 p2, rep from *

Body of Hat; 

Cast on 88 st

Rib 6 rows 

Knit 10 rows

Purl 6 rows

Knit 6 rows

Purl 6 rows

K now you should find your self on the RS and start Decrease

Decrease: Crown 

Row * (k9, k2tog)* Repeat times to end,Next Purl  

row  (k8, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k7, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k6, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k5, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k4, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k3, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k2, k2tog)*Purl 

row (k1, k2tog)*Purl 

row  (k2tog)* Purl
 

 Cut the yarn, leaving a long tail, and pull through remaining st, securing in first loop,Use the remaining tail to join the sides together, Weave in any remaining end.