Size

The København hat is worn with a maximum negative ease of 10 cm.
Size : 1 (2, 3, 4) [5, 6]
Finished head circumference in cm : 40 to 44 (45 to 48, 49 to 52, 53 to 56) [57 to 60, 61 to 63] cm
Finished head circumference in inches : 15.7 to 17.3 (17.7 to 18.9, 19.2 to 20.4, 20.8 to 22) [22.4 to 23.6, 24 to 24.8] in

Suggested yarn

The København hat is knitted with a DK yarn. The blue, brick and striped versions are knitted with De Rerum Natura's Penelope yarn (133 m/50 g). The purple verion is knitted with 3 yarns held together: 1 thread of mohair and silk and 2 threads of alpaca 1 from Isager.

Yardage

Yardage in m : 160 (180, 200, 215) [234, 250] m
Yardage in yd : 175 (197, 219, 235) [255, 273] yds

Materials

• US 6/4 mm circular needles
• US 6/4 mm double-pointed needles
• 8 in/20 cm & 24 in/60 cm cable
• Tapestry needle
• Cable needle
• Markers

Gauge

Gauge size in 2/2 rib : 23 sts x 34 rows = 10 x 10 cm or 4 x 4 in.

Techniques used

• US 6/4 mm circular needles*
• US 6/4 mm double-pointed needles*
• 8 in/20 cm & 24 in/60 cm cable
• Tapestry needle
• Cable needle
• Markers