Quendi Hat

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This pattern is part of The Art of Warmth: 27 Hats for Every Occasion.

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The enchanting realm of Middle Earth and the ethereal artistry of the Elves inspired the design of Quendi Hat, a knitting pattern inspired by. Adorned with intricate cables reminiscent of Elven craftsmanship, this hat captures the essence of timeless elegance. Crafted with attention to detail, Quendi is a tribute to the Elven aesthetic, bringing a touch of Tolkien’s world to your winter wardrobe. Choose earthy, elven hues to embody the spirit of the woodland realm.

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Finished measurements

17”/42.5 cm brim circumference.

10½”/26 cm height from base of ribbing to top-center of crown.

Measurements taken after blocking.

Fits average adult head sizes 20-22”/51-56 cm.

Yarn

Approximately 160 yds/144 m of aran weight yarn.

1 skein of The Plucky Knitter Primo Worsted (75% Merino, 20% Cashmere, 10% Nylon, 200 yds/182 m in 100 gr); Flannel

Needles

Size US 6/4 mm and size US 8/5 mm circular needles 16”/40 cm long, or size to obtain gauge.

One set of double-pointed needles size US 8/5 mm.

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Notions

Stitch markers, cable needle, tapestry needle.

Gauge

22 stitches and 26 rounds = 4”/10 cm on size US 8/5 mm needles in charted pattern after blocking.

Construction Notes

The hat is worked from brim to crown in the round.

Knitters may consider placing markers between the chart repeats.

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Difficulty: Intermediate. 

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Pattern Style: both written and charted instructions using common knitting abbreviations. The cable pattern is written and charted.

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