Eir by Jenn Wisbeck

Eir

Knitting
aran weight
4 stitches and 7 rows = 1 inch
110 yards (101 m)
English French
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Short Row Cable and Garter Stitch Hat
Delightful cables wrap around the brim of this garter stitch hat. Eir is a Norse goddess associated with medical skills. Some scholars think she was a Valkyrie- someone who chose who would die in battle and bring them to Valhalla.

Level
Intermediate-Advanced
Cast on provisionally, knit, purl, graft, cable, short rows

Size
Adult Medium- 21 inches around by 9 inches high

Short Row Cable and Garter Stitch Hat
Delightful cables wrap around the brim of this garter stitch hat. Eir is a Norse goddess associated with medical skills. Some scholars think she was a Valkyrie- someone who chose who would die in battle and bring them to Valhalla.

PDF preview of Eir available here.

Level
Intermediate-Advanced
Cast on provisionally, knit, purl, graft, cable, short rows

Size
Adult Medium- 21 inches around by 9 inches high

Yarn
110 yards aran weight yarn- sample knit in handspun yarn. A good sub if you want stripes is Noro Kureyon (Aran weight, 100% wool, 110 yarns/101 meters pet 50 gram skein); color 207; 1 (1) skein

Gauge
4 stitches and 7 rows per inch in garter stitch.

Yarn
110 yards aran weight yarn- sample knit in handspun yarn. A good sub if you want stripes is Noro Kureyon (Aran weight, 100% wool, 110 yarns/101 meters pet 50 gram skein); color 207; 1 (1) skein

Gauge
4 stitches and 7 rows per inch in garter stitch.

Also available as part of Short Row Hats: 6 Knitting Patterns for Sideways Knit Hats.