Hat to Knit with Norwegian Motifs

Susan Strawn’s knitted cap (en lue) for a child (et barn) will delight the younger set. The dancing couple plus the stripes and tiny geometric patterns are traditional Norwegian motifs.

Finished size: 16½" circumference and 8¾" tall.

Yarn: Dale Baby Ull (100% superwash merino wool; 180 yd [165 m]/1¾ oz [50 g]): #0083 charcoal heather (MC), #0010 white (CC1), and #3718 tomato red (CC2), 1 ball each.

Needles: Size 2 (2.75 mm): 16" circular (cir) and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions: Markers (m); tapestry needle.

Gauge: 29 sts and 39 rnds = 4" in charted patt.

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