Forge Graphic Toque by Meghan Babin

Forge Graphic Toque

Knitting
August 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
30 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches
in stranded stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
550 yards (503 m)
About 19¾" (22)"
English

This striking unisex hat features a bold stranded pattern in contrasting gray and charcoal inspired by wrought iron designs. A corrugated-rib brim provides the perfect base for the oversized colorwork pattern, and the stranded knitting creates a dense, warm fabric.

FINISHED SIZE
About 19¾“ (22)” (50 56 cm) circumference at brim and 9¼“ (23.5 cm) tall.

To fit 20¾–21¾ (21¾–22¾)“ (52.5–55 55–58 cm) head circumference.

Hat shown in 22” (56 cm) size.

NOTES
Hat is worked from the bottom up in the round.

An optional tubular cast-on technique is given for an elastic edge.