Laakso Hat by Stewart Briggs

Laakso Hat

Knitting
March 2023
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
14 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 11 - 8.0 mm
109 - 167 yards (100 - 153 m)
English
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For this pattern you will need to able able to perform the following stiches, Knit, Purl, Knit 2 together and Make 1.

This ribbed hat can be knitted in any Chunky knit yarn, but I have used 1 ball King Cole Big Value Poplar Chunky in Rosewood 100g (150m) and is designed to fit most adults approx. 23in or 58cm head circumference.

Materials required

1 ball King Cole Big Value Poplar Chunky in Rosewood 100g

6mm (40cm) circular knitting needles – or a set of 6mm double pointed needles

8mm (40cm) circular needles

A set of 4 8mm double pointed needles (DPNs)

Tapestry needle to weave in ends

Scissors

Tape measure

Stitch marker