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Weekend Hat

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Weekend Hat

by PetiteKnit

Skill level
Beginner
Tools
3,5 mm circular needle (40 cm) and 3,5 mm double-pointed needles
Gauge
24 sts × 29 rows = 10 × 10 cm in rib (k1, p1) on 3,5 mm needles

Which yarn do you need for Weekend Hat? Find the recommended yarn, quantities by size and alternative yarns here. A ribbed hat for children and adults with a double-folded brim. Double-knitted sections help the brim retain its shape and stay in place. The design comes in six sizes and can be knitted in several different yarns or yarn combinations.

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Buy the original pattern from the designer · ca SEK 53

Yarn for Weekend Hat

Choose a version and size and we’ll calculate how much yarn you need.

M = fits head circumference 57–59 cm

0-1 years = fits head circumference 46–48 cm

2-3 years = fits head circumference 49–50 cm

3-9 years = fits head circumference 51–53 cm

Main yarn

Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt

273 m in total

3 skeins

Colour: 2321 Marzipanas specified in the pattern

Estimated yarn cost, size Mca SEK 123

The designer’s own yarn suggestions

PetiteKnit also lists these yarns in the pattern. Choose one to update the calculations.

The pattern specifies Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt

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Where can I buy yarn for Weekend Hat?

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Sandnes Garn

Peer Gynt

100% norsk ull

Weight

50 g

Length

91 m

You need

3 skeins

  • StickAnnCheapest

    from SEK 41 / skein

  • Yllotyll

    from SEK 42 / skein

  • Broderi & Garn 1901

    from SEK 55 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 800 kr

  • Sandnes Garn

    from SEK 59 / skein · Frakt från 79 kr

  • MYO Make Your Own

    from SEK 59 / skein

  • Garn och Tygverkstan

    from SEK 59 / skein

  • Lilla garnbutiken

    from SEK 59 / skein · Frakt från 49 kr, fri över 700 kr

Buy all yarn · size M

  • 3 × Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt

Estimated total cost: SEK 123 · all from MYO Make Your Own: SEK 177

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Alternative yarns for Weekend Hat

We only suggest yarns with a very similar gauge and length per gram – so your garment comes out the right size, even with a different brand.

Want the yarn to feel different?

Instead of Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt

Good match ✓100%

Copenhagen Fibers

Natural Wool

100% ull

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Warmth
Warm
Softness
Rustic
Itchiness
May itch
Weight
Heavy

50 g · 91 m

from SEK 49 / skein

Good match ✓87%

Drops

Karisma

100% ull

Works because: similar gauge (21 sts vs 22 sts) · same length per gram · similar fibre.

Good to know

  • The gauge differs by 1.0 sts – knit a swatch and recalculate the stitch count, or the garment will come out the wrong size
Warmth
Warm
Softness
Rustic
Itchiness
May itch
Weight
In between

50 g · 100 m

from SEK 21 / skein

Possible match82%

Sandnes Garn

Alpakka

100 % alpacka

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – similar drape.

Good to know

  • Your yarn is lighter per metre – the garment may end up lighter and airier than in the photo
  • Different fibre than in the pattern – the feel and drape may differ slightly
Warmth
In between
Softness
In between
Itchiness
In between
Weight
In between

50 g · 110 m

from SEK 85 / skein

Possible match73%

Drops

Lima

Okänd fiber

Works because: same gauge · same length per gram · different fibre – different feel.

Good to know

  • A completely different fibre than in the pattern – expect a different feel, sheen and drape
Warmth
In between
Softness
In between
Itchiness
In between
Weight
In between

50 g · 100 m

from SEK 35 / skein

Always make a gauge swatch when substituting yarn. Our assessment of feel is based on fibre and spinning method – everyone experiences itchiness differently.

Frequently asked questions about yarn for Weekend Hat

How much yarn do I need for Weekend Hat?
  • 0-1 år: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt
  • 2-3 år: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt
  • 3-9 år: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt
  • S: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt
  • M: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt
  • L: 3 skeins Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt
Which yarn is used in Weekend Hat?

The pattern is written for Sandnes Garn Peer Gynt (main yarn). Gauge: 24 sts × 29 rows = 10 × 10 cm in rib (k1, p1) on 3,5 mm needles.

Can I use a different yarn for Weekend Hat?

Yes, if the gauge matches. The closest match to Peer Gynt among our yarns is Copenhagen Fibers Natural Wool (100% match). Recalculate the amount in metres and read how to substitute yarn.

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