Enea Hat by Imke von nathusius

Enea Hat

Knitting
November 2017
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in textured rib pattern
US 7 - 4.5 mm
49 - 131 yards (45 - 120 m)
0-3 m / 3-6 m / 6-12m / 2-5y / 6+ and small adult heads / normal-large adult heads
English
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A perfect simple hat comes in a huge variety of sizes, quick and easy knit in a simple structure pattern, bottom up in the round. Optional you can add a pompom to your hat

Skills: knit in the round, magic loop method or work with dpn’s, decreases, making pompoms

Sizes: 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 / 6
To fit head circumference <38 / <60 cm (15 /17 / 18.5 / 20.5 / 21.5 / 23.5 inch ) which corresponds with 0-3 m / 3-6 m / 6-12m / 2-5y / 6+ and small adult heads / normal-large adult heads
The Hat is very stretchy and can be worn for a long time

Height: 13 / 16 / 19 / 19 / 21 / 23 cm (5 / 6 / 7.5 / 7.5 / 8 / 9 inch)

Ease: the hat is worked with around 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 7 / 7 cm (1.5 / 2 / 2.5 / 2.75 / 2.75 / 2.75 inch) of negative ease.

Needles: circular needle and / or double pointed needles 4.5 mm (US 7)

?You can work complete hat with circular needles using magic loops method or start with circular needles and switch later to double pointed needles.

Gauge: 16st/30r – 10/10 cm (4” / 4”) worked with needle 4,5 mm in the structured pattern stitch (size 1-8 of the main part), measure gauge swatch non stretched

Yarn: Drops Nepal
65% wool 35% alpaca - 65 m /50g
45 / 62 / 72 / 80 / 100 / 120 m (49 / 68 / 79 / 87,5 / 110 / 131 yard) for hat and around 10 g for the pompom

?You can use any yarn that matches the gauge (aran weight)
(You can use Drops Merino Big or Blacker Swan Falkland DK….)

You need:
• Stitch markers (1 for BOR)
• Tapestry needle