"Donatello" Teenage Muntant Ninja Turtle Hat { Knit }

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Hey everyone! Here is a TMNT inspired hat. Let me know how you like it.

Thanks for coming back and watching!


Items:
Clover Bamboo 16" circular needles size 8(5mm)
I LOVE This Yarn in Lime Light and Mixed Berry
Stitch Markers
Sewing needle
Felt

Gauge:
20 sts and 20 rows = 4" in 1x1 rib

Size:
adult size 20"
(will fit 19" - 24")

Instructions
Cast on 100 sts

Rib:
Row 1: *K1,P1; rep from * around.
Repeat Row 1 for 1 1/2"

For the Body of our hat we're going to continue in stockinette (knit every row in the round) until the piece measures 4" from cast on edge. Roughly 17 rows.

Switch to your chosen color and continue in stockinette for 1 to 1 1/2" more. About 8 rows.
Work 2 more rows in your green yarn.

Decreases:
Rnd 1: *K1, SSK, K19, K2tog, K1, pm; rep from * around. - 92 sts
Rnd 2 and alternating rows: Knit
Rnd 3: *K1, SSK, K to last 3 sts, SSK, K1; rep from * around

Repeat Row 2 & 3 until you have 44 sts left in total.

Start Repeating Rnd 3 every row until you have 20 sts left in total.

Work K2tog all the way around. - 10 sts

Cut yarn and weave in ends.

Use felt to creative the facial expression you want your turtle to have. Either fabrib glue or sew on the felt pieces.

Enjoy.