Pihka hat by Nordic Yarn

Pihka hat

Knitting
June 2021
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch with larger needles after blocking
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
131 - 164 yards (120 - 150 m)
S/M (M/L), to fit head size 50-54 (54-58) cm/ 20-21.25 (21.25-23) inches
English
This pattern is available from nordicyarn.com for €4.90.

Pihka Hat Pattern has two options for the brim, straight or sloped one shaped with short rows. On the body the short rows are continued to create subtle shaping.

THE PATTERN IS FREE WITH YARN PURCHASE

Sizes

S/M (M/L), to fit head size 50-54 (54-58) cm/ 20-21.25 (21.25-23) inches

Yarn

1 hank of Eco Cashmere (100% Cashmere of which 50% is recycled; 150 m/ 164 yds per 50 g). Sample shown is knit in colourway Whisky.

Needles

3.75 mm/ US 5 circular needle or double-pointed needles for brim
4.5 mm / US 7 circular needle or needle size to obtain gauge
4.5 mm / US 7 double-pointed needles (or needle size to obtain gauge) for crown if not worked with the magic loop technique

Gauge

22 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 inches in stockinette st on bigger needles after blocking

Notions

Darning needle
Tape measure