knitting pattern Editha Tam Hat

Editha is an elegant ladies tam with a clear geometric colorwork pattern. This fast and fun knit is perfect for last minute gifts. Find matching mitts and a cowl in my store!

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

The hat is worked with two strands of sock yarn, finnwool or any other fingering or sport weigth yarn. Choose colors with strong contrasts for the best results.

level: beginner friendly

Size Information

Size: This tam will fit a head with a circumference of 21-22'' (53-55cm). Diameter 10'' (25-26cm).
You can adjust the size by adjusting the gauge: a larger needle size for a larger tam, and a smaller needle size for a smaller tam.

Materials List

You need 2 colors of sockyarn or any other fingering or sport weigth yarn with strong contrast. The sample is worked with Mominoki German Merino light.
MC (white): ca 30g, CC (black): ca 30g.

Yardage total: ca 60g

Gauge: 30sts, 40rnds with needle US2/2.75mm in colorwork

Needles and tools: US1/2.25mm and 2/2.75mm dpn and a US2/2.75mm/40cm circular needle, tapestry needle, scissors, 8 stitch markers.

Additional Details by the Author

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