Yarn
75 g Aran weight yarn, 87 yards (80 meters) /50 g for example Knit Picks Comfy Aran
Needles
Circular needle for magic loop OR a set of dpn's and long needles. 7 mm or size needed to obtain gauge
Gauge: 14 st = 10 cm / 4”
Pettern starts!
The Bow
On 7 mm needles CO 100 st.
Rows 1 to 7: K til the end, turn.
Next row: BO 20 sts, K 60 st, BO 20 st. Cut yarn. Turn.
The Body
Attach yarn and start knitting in rounds (switch to dpn's if that's your choice) from the last st knitted.
Rnd 1: K to end.
Rnd 2: P to end.
Rnd 3: K to end.
Repeat these three rounds 13 times or until you reached the desired length.
The Crown
Rnd 1: *K2tog, K8; rep from* to end of round.
Rnd 2: P to end.
Rnd 3: K to end.
Rnd 4: *K2tog, K7; rep from * to end.
Rnd 5: P to end.
Rnd 6: K to end.
Rnd 7: *K2tog, K6; rep from * to end.
Rnd 8: P to end.
Rnd 9: K to end.
Rnd 10: *K2tog, K5; rep from * to end.
Rnd 11: P to end.
Rnd 12: K to end.
Rnd 13: *K2tog, K4; rep from * to end.
Rnd 14: P to end.
Rnd 15: K to end.
Rnd 16: *K2tog, K3; rep from * to end.
Rnd 17: P to end.
Rnd 18: K to end.
Rnd 19: *K2tog, K2; rep from * to end.
Rnd 20: P to end.
Rnd 21: K to end.
Rnd 22: *K2tog, K1; rep from * to end.
Rnd 23: * K2tog; rep from * to end.
Cut yarn and fasten of.
Sew in lose ends. Tie a bow with the strips and enjoy your work
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