Udaya, a Sanskrit word meaning “rising of the Sun,” is a stranded colourwork slouchy beanie that uses traditional Norwegian patterns applying up to three colours. No more than two colours are used in each row, and there are no long floats. The pattern comes in five sizes, from newborn to large adult, making it a perfect set for the whole family.

Stitches:

• Knowledge of stranded work.
• Knowledge of knitting in the round.
• Knowledge of reading pattern from chart.
• Knit decrease- CDD(Centre double decrease)- detailed written instructions has been provided.
• Knit increase-M1- detailed written instructions has been provided.

Gauge: 25sts and 28 rows in 4”.

A pattern chart for the colourwork and schematics has been included in the end.