Biker

100gr wool, handdyed by Christien
spanish hat rip off
gauge 22st = 10cm in stockinette st
CO 104 stitches
join and knit in the round, 2/2 rib for 8 cm
BO 42 stitches and knit in pattern to end of round
CO 44 stitches and knit in pattern, knit together the last stich with the 1 newly co stitch and the last of the co stitches with the next of the 'normal' stitches.
continue 2/2 rib for the next 16 cm

top shaping:
next round *k2 p2tog *
next round *k2 p1*
next round *k2tog p1*
next 3 rounds *k1 p1*
next round *k2tog *
k 1 round
next round*k2tog k2*
k 1 round
next round *k2tog k1*
next round *k2tog*
cut off yarn and tread through last stitches

bill:
pick up 42 stitches
k 3 rows in st st
knit in short rows:
p to 3 stitches from the end of the row, wrap and turn
k to 3 stitches from the end, wrap and turn
p to 6 st from the end w&t
k to 6st from the end w&t
p to 9 st from the end w&t
k to 9 st from the end w&t
p to 12 st from the ens w&t
k to 12 st from the end, w&t
turning row: k to the first wrapped stitch, turn
do all the short rows backwards,
k 3 more rows over all stitches
don't BO, sew down stitch by stitch for stretchiness