Peruvian Cap by Pam Allen

Peruvian Cap

Knitting
January 1999
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in pattern stitch following chart
US 8 - 5.0 mm
500 - 550 yards (457 - 503 m)
Head circumference: 21-22 (23"); Depth: 7-1/2"
English

Yarn required - 1 skein each of:

  • orange (A)
  • purple (B)
  • teal (C)
  • red (D)
  • lime (E)
  • blue (F)

From pattern description:

“Based on the ch’ullu design worn by men in Peru and Bolivia, Pam Allen’s design features multiple stitches and color artistry. Tiny pom-poms trim curved earflaps; a picot edge frames it all.”