Double Hat for Girl

Head circumference = 50 cm.

Materials:

Yarn: 100 g (100% Acrylic, yardage = 300 m/100 g); quick knit needles size 3 and 3.5 mm (US 2.5 and 4).

Stocking stitch (St st): work RS rows K and WS rows P.

Rib Pattern: K1, P1 Rib.

Basic Pattern: 

False English Rib: Multiple of 4 + 2 selv sts. 

Row 1: * K1, sl 1 st pwise, wyib, K1, P1, rep from *.

Row 2: K2, * P1, K3, rep from * until last 2 sts, P1, K1.

Repeat those two rows throughout.

Instructions:

Using contrasting yarn and needles size 3 mm, cast on 120 sts + 2 selv sts and work 1 row K, then work 56 rows in St st using main yarn.

Continue 12 rows in Rib Pattern, 1 row P for fold and 11 rows in Rib Pattern.

Switch to 3.5 mm needles and work 56 rows in Basic Pattern.

For hat top, work decs as shown in chart 1.

Cut yarn and pull through rem sts.

For inner hat top, remove contrasting yarn. Using 3 mm needles, pick up 120 sts along cast-on edge and work decs as shown in chart 2. 

Cut yarn and pull through rem sts.

For earlaps, at a distance of 12 sts from edge, pick up 21 sts from RS and WS along rib fold row and work in St st. At both ends, dec 1 st on each row. 

Work I-cord on rem 4 sts with desired length.

Join back seam and sew on pompom.