Novita Venla: Kurre hat
The playful colourwork pattern of the Kurre hat features squirrels and acorns. Knitted from Novita Venla, the hat has a folded brim.
Designer
Sari Nordlund
Size(s)
One size
Finished dimensions
Finished circumference approx. 48-50 cm/ 19-20 in
Yarn demand
Novita Venla (170) Navy 50 g and (658) Oat
Needles and other supplies
Double-pointed needles Novita 2½ mm (US 1½) and 3 mm (UK 11 / US 2½) or sizes needed to obtain gauge
Finished dimensions
Finished circumference approx. 48-50 cm/ 19-20 in
Stitch patterns Ribbing in the round: *k1, p1*
Using the smaller needles and Navy cast on 120 sts and divide them onto four needles. Work ribbing in the round until the piece measures 13 cm. Switch to the larger needles and work stockinette st in the round for 2 rounds.Begin the colourwork pattern on row 1 of the chart. Repeat the 60 st pattern 2 times. Work rows 2-32 of the chart. Work rows 33-45. 4 sts decreased on each row, 16 sts now on the needles.Break the yarns and pull them through the remaining sts. FinishingFold the brim and sew the cast-on edge to the inside. Steam and shape. Using Oat, make a pompom, approx. 4 cm in diameter, and attach it to the hat.
Finished dimensions
Finished circumference approx. 48-50 cm/ 19-20 in
Stitch patterns Ribbing in the round: *k1, p1*
Using the smaller needles and Navy cast on 120 sts and divide them onto four needles. Work ribbing in the round until the piece measures 13 cm. Switch to the larger needles and work stockinette st in the round for 2 rounds.Begin the colourwork pattern on row 1 of the chart. Repeat the 60 st pattern 2 times. Work rows 2-32 of the chart. Work rows 33-45. 4 sts decreased on each row, 16 sts now on the needles.Break the yarns and pull them through the remaining sts. FinishingFold the brim and sew the cast-on edge to the inside. Steam and shape. Using Oat, make a pompom, approx. 4 cm in diameter, and attach it to the hat.
