Kite Hat by Ewelina Murach

Kite Hat

Knitting
November 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette st and kite pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
175 - 197 yards (160 - 180 m)
Finished circumference: 49 (54.5) cm/19.75 (21.75) in
English
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PATTERN INFORMATION
Available in 2 sizes, Kite Hat is a top-down beanie worked in an interesting stitch pattern that combines lace and ribbing to form kite-shaped motifs. The stitch pattern is reversible and looks best in solid or semi-solid colourways.
The pattern contains both charts and written instructions.

Sizes
1 (2)

To fit: 6 years-adult S (adult M/L)

Finished circumference: 49 (54.5) cm/19.75 (21.75) in
To fit head up to: 55 (60) cm/22 (24) in
Finished length: 21 (25) cm/8.5 (10) in

Yarn
160 (180) meters/180 (200) yds of DK yarn. For best
results use smooth wool with good stitch definition in
solid or semi-solid colourways.
Shown in Madelinetosh Tosh DK (100% superwash
merino wool, 205 m/225 yds per 100 g, in Well Water)
and Sublime Extra Fine Merino DK (100% superwash merino wool, 116 m/127 yds per 50 g, in Royal Blue and Grey).

Gauge (blocked)
Stockinette stitch: 22 sts and 30 rows = 10 cm/4 in, with larger needle(s)
Kite pattern: 22 sts and 30 rows = 10 cm/4 in, with larger needle(s)
1x1 rib: 22 sts and 36 rows = 10 cm/4 in, with smaller needle(s) (stretched)

Needles and notions
larger needle(s): 4 mm/US 6 needle(s) in your preferred style for working small circumferences, or size to obtain gauge
smaller needle(s): 3.5 mm/US 4 needle(s) in your preferred style for working small circumferences
2 stitch markers (including 1 removable)
tapestry needle
scrap yarn