Mull hat

CONSTRUCTION

Worked bottom-up in broken rib, the striped Mull hat features a classic brim and a crown shaped with 4-point decreases.

GAUGE

22 stitches x 32 rounds per 10 cm / 4" with 3.75 mm [US 5] needles in Broken Rib, after blocking.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Circumference at Brim: 42 (45.5) 49 cm / 16.5 (18) 19.25".

Length (with brim folded): 26.5 (28.5) 31 cm / 10.5 (11.25) 12.25".

NEEDLE SIZE

3.75 mm [US 5].

YARDAGE

The following amounts of DK-weight yarn:

MC (used for brim): 89 (105) 123 m / 97 (114) 134 yds.

CC: 66 (79) 92 m / 72 (86) 100 yds.

YARN

The sample was knit in Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt (100% wool, 91 m / 100 yds per 50 g) in the colourways 3819 (MC) and 1044 (CC).

Other suitable yarns include West Yorkshire SpinnersThe Croft DK and Cascade 220.