
Koru
Introducing the Koru Hat: a beautifully detailed, light, and feminine accessory perfect for your knitting collection. Designed with a slightly slouchy shape, this hat showcases your most exquisite DK yarn, adding a touch of elegance to any outfit.
The Koru hat features a stunning lace and cable panel that seamlessly grows from the twisted rib brim, drawing inspiration from New Zealand’s graceful baby ferns as they delicately unfurl. This intricate design not only enhances the visual appeal of the hat but also makes it a delightful knitting experience for those who appreciate fine craftsmanship.
Adding to its charm, subtle textured stripes run through the body of the Koru hat, providing elegant detailing that gives your project a stylish twist. Knitters looking for a project that balances beauty and complexity will find this pattern perfectly suited to their skill level—ideal for experienced knitters and those eager to tackle a rewarding challenge.
The Koru pattern includes both written and charted instructions, complemented by links to step-by-step photo tutorials to guide you through the process. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a curious beginner, these resources will help ensure your success with each stitch.
This pattern has been thoroughly test knitted and professionally tech edited, so you can knit with confidence knowing that the instructions are clear and accurate.
Sizing: Available in Small, Medium, and Large to accommodate a range of head sizes.
To fit head sizes: 48cm - 51cm, 53.5cm - 56cm, and 58.5cm - 61cm / 19”- 20”, 21”- 22”, and 23”- 24”.
Finished Measurements: The brim circumference measures 43cm, 48.25cm, and 53.25cm / 17” 19”, and 21”; all measurements are for the hat when blocked and unstretched. The height from the base of the brim to the top center of the crown is 21.5cm / 8 ½”.
YARN: Koru is designed to be knitted with Amuri DK by Naturally, a luxurious DK / 8 ply yarn made of 75% Merino wool and 25% Possum fiber. This combination not only enhances the softness and warmth of the hat but also ensures excellent drape and durability.
Whether you're looking to create a stunning gift or elevate your own winter wardrobe, the Koru Hat is the perfect addition to your knitting repertoire. Start your project today and enjoy the beautiful journey of crafting this stunning hat!