The Nordkatt hat is a playful Nordic take on a classic Scandinavian colorwork tradition. Inspired by the iconic Marius style, this hat replaces the familiar geometric motifs with curious cat faces (inspired by my cat Miso), creating a design that feels both traditional and whimsical.
Worked from the brim, the hat features stranded colorwork throughout the hat body. The repeating motifs make the hat enjoyable to knit while allowing the colorwork pattern to take centre stage.
Whether you are knitting for a cat lover, a fan of Nordic knitting traditions, or simply looking for a cozy colorwork project, the Nordkatt hat brings a touch of feline charm to a beloved Scandinavian aesthetic.

You can also find a matching socks: Nordkatt socks

Acknowledgement: Thank you, my wonderful testknitters, Aprylle, zrinka and louisecat25.