Urban Milkmaid by Marit Krogstad

Urban Milkmaid

Knitting
August 2026
Sport (12 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
191 yards (175 m)
Adult
English Norwegian
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This is a urban take on the traditional Norwegian head wear – skaut – with a modern, clean look and delicate details.

Construction
Knitted from front and to the back of the head. Triangle shaped.

Measurements
Width: approx.

Yarn
Pernilla by Filcolana or Mandarin Petit by Sandnes Garn.
50 (50) 50 (50) g

Needles
Circular needles 3.5 mm and 3 mm in 40 or 60 cm, or double-pointed needles if you prefer.

Tension
26 sts x 38 rows = 10 x 10 cm in st st on 3.5 mm needles.

Want a matching “skaut” (head scarf) for your mini-me? Check out the Mini Milkmaid pattern!