Nimbus Hat by Jenny Noto

Nimbus Hat

Knitting
May 2020
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in the round using malabrigo mecha
US 7 - 4.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
130 - 160 yards (119 - 146 m)
One Size, Adult sizes in light bulky and worsted
English
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Named for the Nimbus 2000, Harry’s first broom gifted to him by Professor McGonagall. It sadly met its demise when it blew into the Whomping Willow in his third year…

Photo tutorial included for the special stitch.

Skill level: Intermediate

Materials:
Light bulky weight yarn (5) - 130 yards
• Malabrigo Mecha, WAK Petite Wool
• US 8/ 5.0mm 16” circular needles
• US 10.5/ 6.5mm 16” circular needles and/or dpns
• Worsted weight yarn (4) - 140-150 yards
• Malabrigo Rios
• US 7/ 4.5mm 16” circular needles
• US 8/ 5mm 16” circular needles and/or dpns
• Stitch marker * Tapestry needle * Scissors

Gauges:
Light bulky using US 10/ 6.5mm needles
16 stitches x 20 rounds in stockinette using Malabrigo Mecha
Worsted using US 8/ 5mm needles:
18 stitches x 23 rounds = 4” x 4” in stockinette

Finished size: approximately 8” x 8.5” flat, unstretched

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