Larch Hat by Rachel Kieselburg

Larch Hat

Knitting
July 2022
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
12 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in Ribbing Stretched Flat
US 10 - 6.0 mm
50 - 170 yards (46 - 155 m)
14.5 (17.25, 20, 21.25, 22.5, 24) in / 37 (44, 51, 54, 57, 61) cm
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

The Larch hat was designed for Tolt Yarn and Wool’s Camp Tolt 2022. It is an all-over ribbed bulky hat with a fold-up brim. This pattern is easy enough for your first hat, and makes a quick gift knit. With sizes from Baby through Adult Large, why not knit one for the whole family?

SIZE / DIMENSIONS
Finished Measurements
Sizes: Baby (Youth Small, Youth Large, Adult Small, Adult Medium, Adult Large)

Brim circumference: 14.5 (17.25, 2 0, 21.25, 2 2.5, 24) in / 3 7 (44, 51, 5 4, 57, 61) cm
Shown in size Adult Large.

YARN
Approximately 50 ( 75, 101, 1 25, 1 50, 170) yd / 46 (68, 92, 114, 137, 155) m , or 25 (37, 51, 63, 75, 85)g , bulky weight yarn

Shown in Brooklyn Tweed Quarry (100% wool, 200 yd / 182 m per 100g skein). Color: Citrine; 1 skein.

GAUGE
12 sts / 24 rounds = 4 in / 10 cm in k2, p2 ribbing stretched flat.

NEEDLES
Needle sizes are recommendations only; always use needle size necessary to achieve given gauge.
US #10 / 6 mm
16 in / 40 cm circular
Set double pointed needles, 32 in / 80 cm circular needle for magic loop method, or 2 circular needles; use preferred small-circumference method.

NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch marker.
Optional: Alpaca pom pom or pom pom maker.