Corda
In Italian, "Corda" translates to "rope," evoking the intricate beauty of cables often found in knitwear. This hat showcases a stunning design inspired by a renowned Italian knitwear design house, celebrated not only for their iconic chevron patterns but also for their mastery of cable designs. The Corda hat features a captivating interplay of dwindling cables, making it a versatile accessory perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Available in a wide range of sizes from XXS to XL, it is designed to fit everyone from newborns to large adults comfortably.
The Corda hat is crafted from the bottom up in the round, ensuring a seamless and cozy fit. Your knitting experience will be effortless with both written and charted instructions included throughout the pattern. This comprehensive approach guarantees that even novice knitters can successfully create their own Corda hat.
Size: XXS [XS, S, M, L, XL]. For additional sizing information, please refer to the size chart in the photos on the left. The medium size is modeled on a 21 in / 53.5cm head, providing a clear reference for size selection.
Gauge: Achieve a gauge of 23 stitches and 30 rounds = 4 in / 10cm in Cable Pattern One using US 7 / 4.5mm needles, or a size needed to obtain your preferred gauge. Remember to always wash and block your swatch to ensure a proper fit for your finished project!
Materials: For this hat, we recommend Madelinetosh DK Twist, crafted from 100% Superwash Merino wool. You'll need 250 yards / 229m of yarn, with the Tundra colorway shown here. Depending on the size you choose, you will require between 99 and 245 yards.
Other materials required include US 5 / 3.5mm and US 7 / 4.5mm circular needles or double-pointed needles (DPNs), stitch markers to help track your progress, a yarn needle for seamless finishing, and a cable needle (optional) for enhanced convenience in knitting your cables.
Delve into the world of knitting with this exquisite Corda hat pattern and enjoy the satisfaction of creating a beautifully crafted accessory that showcases elegant cable designs while keeping you warm and stylish. Start your knitting journey today!
