Knot-Topped Calotte by Vicki Square

Knot-Topped Calotte

Knitting
January 2005
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23.5 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
3.75 mm (F)
327 yards (299 m)
abou 23" circumference and 7.5" tall (excluding top-knot)
English

From the book: The hat is worked in the round from the base to the crown, and finished off with a knitted cord top-knot.

Yarn: The pattern recommends two balls MC and one ball CC.

Notions:

  • Waste yarn
  • Marker
  • Removable marker
  • Tapestry needle

Materials from Folk Knitting, 2015:

Cascade Yarns Venezia Sport
#194 Cranberry (MC), 1 skein

Cascade Yarns Ultra Pima Fine
#3748 Buttercup (CC), 1 skein

Size US 4 (3.5 mm) 16” circular needle and set of double pointed needles.