Khione Hat is worked in the round in rib and stranded colourwork following a chart. First, the ribbing is worked, then the colourwork pattern is knitted, with decreases shaping the crown.
Tension: 31 sts and 37 rows in pattern using 3 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm (measured after washing)
Size: 1 (2)
Measurements: Total length: 30 (33) cm (including the rib, which is folded double) Sizes 1 (2) correspond to a head circumference of 53-58 (59-64) cm
Yarn: Spindrift from Jamieson’s of Shetland (25 g = 105 m): Col A: approx. 170 (195) m (2 balls, both sizes) Col B: approx. 50 (60) m (1 ball, both sizes) Col C: approx. 35 (40) m (1 ball, both sizes)
Colours used for the samples: col A = 343 (Ivory), col B = 640 (Stonehenge), col C = 462 (Ginger) / 1160 (Scotch Broom) Yarn alternatives: Finull from Rauma or Pernilla from Filcolana
Materials: 2.5 and 3 mm circular needles (40 cm) 3 mm double pointed needles or a 80 cm circular needle for Magic Loop technique The pattern will be sent as a pdf-file to your e-mail.
