Brioche Slouch Hat by Lavanya Patricella

Brioche Slouch Hat

Knitting
August 2015
Conversational Threads Merino Silk DK
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 5 rows = 1 inch
in Brioche Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
275 - 300 yards (251 - 274 m)
One size fits most 20"-25" head
English
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This is a stylish unisex 2 color brioche slouch hat designed with a beginner brioche knitter in mind. One size fits most, this is very stretchy and will fit sizes ranging from 20” ­ 25” around. It’s a fast fun knit and you have the option of making this in worsted or DK weight yarn so let your creativity run wild.

For the Worsted Weight version you will need: US 6 & 8 16” circular needle, Size US 8 DPNs, stitch marker, 175 Yards of your background color (which will be listed as color ​A ​in pattern), 100 yards of your foreground color (which will be listed as color ​B ​in pattern). Your gauge should be 5 stitches to the inch in brioche pattern on US 8.

For the DK weight version you will need: US 5 & 7 16” circular needle, Size US 7 DPNs, stitch marker, 175 yards of your background color (which will be listed as color ​A ​in pattern), 100 yards of your foreground color (which will be listed as color B ​​in pattern). Your gauge should be 5 stitches to the inch in brioche pattern on US 7.