Asteraceae by Anna Johanna

Asteraceae

Knitting
January 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 26 rows = 4 inches
in Colorwork
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
284 - 306 yards (260 - 280 m)
One size, M
English Finnish
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Asteraceae is a fun hat with a tall, triple-folded brim, a bit of colorwork and a pompom. The hat is worked bottom-up with colorwork forming a huge sunflower on the crown.

Size
M, to fit head circumference 21.5-23’’ / 54-56 cm

Yarn
Tukuwool DK (100% Finnish wool, 250 m / 100 g), or other DK weight yarn. Shown in colors Sake (C1), Kimo (C2), Repo (C3) and Aava (C4).

1 skein each.

Yardage
C1: 175 yrds / 160 m,

C2: 55 yrds / 50 m,

C3: 25 yrds / 20 m,

C4: 25 yrds / 20 m.

Needles
US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 5 (3.75 mm) - 16’’ / 40 cm long circular needle or dpns. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
22 sts x 26 rnds = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in colourwork, worked in the round (after blocking).

Other
1 stitch marker, tapestry needle, an optional pompom maker.