Kappa Hat and Cowl Knitting Pattern

The Kappa is a water demon found in Japanese folklore. They are often depicted as having a plate-like crown on top of their heads and scaly-skinned with a turtle-like carapace on their backs.

Pattern PDF has been updated for addition weight yarns, cowl instructions, and basic instructions for brimless and cupcake style hats! There is also a bonus for 2-toned!

Skill level: Beginner
Knowledge: Basic knit/purl, knitting in the round
Language: ENGLISH

Materials:
Super bulky: ~ 70-80 yards
US 13/ 9mm 16” circular needles
US 15/ 10mm 16” circular needles and/or dpns

Light super bulky/ Bulky weight: ~82-90 yards
US 10/ 6mm 16” circular needles
US 11/ 8mm 16” circular needles and/or dpns

Light bulky/ Aran: ~115-120 yards
US 8/ 5mm 16” circular needles
US 10/ 6mm 16” circular needles and/or dpns

Worsted: 130-140 yards
US 7/ 4.5mm 16” circular needles
US 8/ 5mm 16” circular needles and/or dpns