Poppy Hat by Noma Ndlovu

Poppy Hat

Knitting
April 2025
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
261 yards (239 m)
To fit head circumference – 20 – 22 (22 – 24)” / 50 – 55 (55 – 60 cm)
English
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The Poppy Hat is a top-down knit designed to showcase speckled and variegated yarns beautifully. It’s simple stitchwork makes it easy to customize for your preferred fit and style. This versatile design works up quickly and can be finished with or without a pompom.

Materials:
2 100g Miss La Motte Superwash Merino, Superwash Merino approx. (208 m/ 227 yards) Colour – Poppy 239m / 261 yards

US 4 (3.5 mm)24”/ 60 cm circular needle in size needed to obtain gauge or your preferred needle types to work small circumferences in the round
Yarn needle
4 stitch markers (BOR marker must be different from the other 3 markers)
Gauge: 24 sts and 32 rows in stockinette stitch = 4” (10 cm) after blocking
Sizes: To fit head circumference – 20 – 22 (22 – 24)” / 50 – 55 (55 – 60 cm)