Sphesihle Hat by Noma Ndlovu

Sphesihle Hat

Knitting
March 2023
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Colourwork Pattern
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
295 yards (270 m)
20” / 51cm circumference
English
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Sphesihle is worked in three colours; one for the brim and the other two for the chevron colourwork pattern. The hat is worked from the bottom up.

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Materials:
Yarn A: 1 50g Balls African Expressions – Joy (DK Weight), 15% Mohair, 40% Superwash Wool, 45% Acrylic approx. (100m/109yards) Colour – 1001
Yarn B: 1 50g Balls African Expressions – Joy (DK Weight), 15% Mohair, 40% Superwash Wool, 45% Acrylic approx. (100m/109yards) Colour – 1057
Yarn C: 1 50g Balls African Expressions – Joy (DK Weight), 15% Mohair, 40% Superwash Wool, 45% Acrylic approx. (100m/109yards) Colour – 1039
Size A - US 5 (3.75 mm) circular needles 24” (60cm) long
Size B - US 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles 24” (60cm) long
Yarn needle
Stitch marker

Gauge: 24 stitches and 32 rounds in stranded colourwork pattern on larger needles = 4” (10cm) after blocking

Finished Measurements: 20” / 51cm circumference
To fit 21 – 23” /53 – 58cm head circumference